#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
RGBrgb(85, 217, 157)
HSLhsl(153, 63%, 59%)
HSVhsv(153, 61%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(60.8%, 0%, 27.6%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(78.45, -49.98, 19.03)
CIE-LCHlch(78.45, 53.48, 159.15°)
OKLaboklab(79.68% -0.1369 0.0485)
OKLCHoklch(79.68% 0.145 160.5)
XYZxyz(34.6417, 53.9878, 40.4868)
Luminance0.5399 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

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
##55D99D1.001.7811.8011.80
#FFFFFF1.781.0021.0021.00
#00000011.8021.001.001.00
##00000011.8021.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #55D99D

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#55D99D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva