#55D99D#55D99D
#55D99D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.145 H 160.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55D99D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 217, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(153, 63%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(153, 61%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.8%, 0%, 27.6%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.45, -49.98, 19.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.45, 53.48, 159.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.68% -0.1369 0.0485) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.68% 0.145 160.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6417, 53.9878, 40.4868) |
| Luminance | 0.5399 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.47
Aqua Green
#12E193
ΔE00 4.03
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.92
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 5.81
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 5.86
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55D99D #D95591
analogous
#55D95B #55D99D #55D3D9
triadic
#55D99D #9D55D9 #D99D55
tetradic
#55D99D #5B55D9 #D95591 #D3D955
square
#55D99D #5B55D9 #D95591 #D3D955
split-complementary
#55D99D #D955D3 #D95B55
monochromatic
#21935F #2CC57F #55D99D #87E4BA #B9EFD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#55D99D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.80
#55D99D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #55D99D
11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55D99D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55D99D | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.80 | 11.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6CA9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4BDA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#02D8C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55d99d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 217, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.145 160.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91e5ba',
500: '#55d99d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55d99d; $custom-light: #91e5ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55d99d",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 217,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 152.727,
"s": 63.462,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79678,
"c": 0.14521,
"h": 160.5
},
"luminance": 0.53991
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55D99D
secondary
#983A65
accent
#418CE6
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F5FCF8
border
#CFD5D1
text
#0E1611
muted
#7F8481