#55D7BC#55D7BC
#55D7BC is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.121 H 176.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55D7BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 215, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 62%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 60%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.5%, 0%, 12.6%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.55, -42.09, 2.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.55, 42.17, 176.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.99% -0.1207 0.0066) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.99% 0.121 176.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1196, 54.1592, 56.0647) |
| Luminance | 0.5416 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 3.88
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.90
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.30
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.58
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 5.02
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55D7BC #D75570
analogous
#55D77B #55D7BC #55B1D7
triadic
#55D7BC #BC55D7 #D7BC55
tetradic
#55D7BC #7B55D7 #D75570 #B1D755
square
#55D7BC #7B55D7 #D75570 #B1D755
split-complementary
#55D7BC #D755B1 #D77B55
monochromatic
#229079 #2DC1A3 #55D7BC #87E3D0 #B8EEE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#55D7BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.83
#55D7BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #55D7BC
11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55D7BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55D7BC | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.83 | 11.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFCBBB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCBDBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DACF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55d7bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 215, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.121 176.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#92e4d0',
500: '#55d7bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55d7bc; $custom-light: #92e4d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55d7bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 215,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.538,
"s": 61.905,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7999,
"c": 0.12087,
"h": 176.9
},
"luminance": 0.54163
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55D7BC
secondary
#953B4E
accent
#4364E5
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1513
muted
#7F8483