#55D997#55D997

#55D997 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.150 H 158.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55D997
RGB	rgb(85, 217, 151)
HSL	hsl(150, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(150, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 0%, 30.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.34, -51.20, 22.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.34, 55.73, 156.73°)
OKLab	oklab(79.54% -0.1396 0.0558)
OKLCH	oklch(79.54% 0.15 158.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.1420, 53.7879, 37.8550)
Luminance	0.5379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55D997 #D95597

analogous

#55D955 #55D997 #55D9D9

triadic

#55D997 #9755D9 #D99755

tetradic

#55D997 #5555D9 #D95597 #D9D955

square

#55D997 #5555D9 #D95597 #D9D955

split-complementary

#55D997 #D955D9 #D95555

monochromatic

#21935A #2CC578 #55D997 #87E4B6 #B9EFD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#55D997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.76

#55D997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55D997

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55D997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55D997	1.00	1.79	11.76	11.76
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C993

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BD9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#11D8C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55d997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 217, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.150 158.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91e5b6',
    500: '#55d997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55d997;
$custom-light: #91e5b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55d997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150,
    "s": 63.462,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79544,
    "c": 0.15035,
    "h": 158.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55D997

secondary

#983A69

accent

#4194E6

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F5FCF8

border

#CFD5D1

text

#0E1611

muted

#7F8481

Preview Lab

Preview with #55D997

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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