#55D9AB#55D9AB
#55D9AB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.134 H 166.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55D9AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 217, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 63%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(159, 61%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.8%, 0%, 21.2%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.75, -46.95, 12.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.75, 48.47, 165.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.02% -0.1305 0.0309) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.02% 0.134 166.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9062, 54.4936, 47.1462) |
| Luminance | 0.5450 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 1.17
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.91
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.97
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.03
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 4.17
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55D9AB #D95583
analogous
#55D969 #55D9AB #55C5D9
triadic
#55D9AB #AB55D9 #D9AB55
tetradic
#55D9AB #6955D9 #D95583 #C5D955
square
#55D9AB #6955D9 #D95583 #C5D955
split-complementary
#55D9AB #D955C5 #D96955
monochromatic
#21936B #2CC590 #55D9AB #87E4C4 #B9EFDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#55D9AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.90
#55D9AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #55D9AB
11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55D9AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55D9AB | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.90 | 11.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4CBA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2BDAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DACC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55d9ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 217, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.134 166.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91e5c4',
500: '#55d9ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55d9ab; $custom-light: #91e5c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55d9ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 217,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 159.091,
"s": 63.462,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80016,
"c": 0.13408,
"h": 166.7
},
"luminance": 0.54497
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55D9AB
secondary
#983A5B
accent
#417BE6
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F5FCF9
border
#CFD5D2
text
#0E1612
muted
#7F8482