#55D99C#55D99C

#55D99C is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.146 H 160.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#55D99C
RGBrgb(85, 217, 156)
HSLhsl(152, 63%, 59%)
HSVhsv(152, 61%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(60.8%, 0%, 28.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(78.43, -50.18, 19.53)
CIE-LCHlch(78.43, 53.85, 158.73°)
OKLaboklab(79.66% -0.1373 0.0497)
OKLCHoklch(79.66% 0.146 160.1)
XYZxyz(34.5567, 53.9538, 40.0390)
Luminance0.5396 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#55D99C #D95592
analogous
#55D95A #55D99C #55D4D9
triadic
#55D99C #9C55D9 #D99C55
tetradic
#55D99C #5A55D9 #D95592 #D4D955
square
#55D99C #5A55D9 #D95592 #D4D955
split-complementary
#55D99C #D955D4 #D95A55
monochromatic
#21935E #2CC57E #55D99C #87E4B9 #B9EFD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78
#55D99C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79
#55D99C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55D99C
11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##55D99C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##55D99C1.001.7811.7911.79
#FFFFFF1.781.0021.0021.00
#00000011.7921.001.001.00
##00000011.7921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7CA98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4BDA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#04D8C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #55d99c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 217, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.146 160.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91e5b9',
    500: '#55d99c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #55d99c;
$custom-light: #91e5b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#55d99c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.273,
    "s": 63.462,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79655,
    "c": 0.14604,
    "h": 160.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#55D99C
secondary
#983A66
accent
#418EE6
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F5FCF8
border
#CFD5D1
text
#0E1611
muted
#7F8481

Preview Lab

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#55D99C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva