#55D99B#55D99B
#55D99B is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.147 H 159.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55D99B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 217, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(152, 63%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(152, 61%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.8%, 0%, 28.6%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.42, -50.39, 20.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.42, 54.22, 158.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.63% -0.1378 0.0509) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.63% 0.147 159.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.4724, 53.9201, 39.5949) |
| Luminance | 0.5392 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Green
#12E193
ΔE00 3.78
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.89
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 5.19
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 5.46
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 5.90
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55D99B #D95593
analogous
#55D959 #55D99B #55D5D9
triadic
#55D99B #9B55D9 #D99B55
tetradic
#55D99B #5955D9 #D95593 #D5D955
square
#55D99B #5955D9 #D95593 #D5D955
split-complementary
#55D99B #D955D5 #D95955
monochromatic
#21935D #2CC57D #55D99B #87E4B8 #B9EFD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#55D99B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.78
#55D99B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #55D99B
11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55D99B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55D99B | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.78 | 11.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7CA97
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5BD9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#07D8C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55d99b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 217, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.147 159.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91e5b8',
500: '#55d99b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55d99b; $custom-light: #91e5b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55d99b",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 217,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 151.818,
"s": 63.462,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79633,
"c": 0.1469,
"h": 159.7
},
"luminance": 0.53924
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55D99B
secondary
#983A66
accent
#418FE6
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F5FCF8
border
#CFD5D1
text
#0E1611
muted
#7F8481