#55D9BC#55D9BC
#55D9BC is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.123 H 175.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55D9BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 217, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 63%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 61%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.8%, 0%, 13.4%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.15, -42.97, 3.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.15, 43.12, 175.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.47% -0.1228 0.0088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.47% 0.123 175.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6320, 55.1839, 56.2355) |
| Luminance | 0.5519 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.55
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.03
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.26
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 4.56
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.87
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 4.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55D9BC #D95572
analogous
#55D97A #55D9BC #55B4D9
triadic
#55D9BC #BC55D9 #D9BC55
tetradic
#55D9BC #7A55D9 #D95572 #B4D955
square
#55D9BC #7A55D9 #D95572 #B4D955
split-complementary
#55D9BC #D955B4 #D97A55
monochromatic
#21937A #2CC5A3 #55D9BC #87E4D0 #B9EFE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#55D9BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.04
#55D9BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #55D9BC
12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55D9BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55D9BC | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.04 | 12.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2CCBB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEBEBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DCD0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55d9bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 217, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.123 175.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#92e5d0',
500: '#55d9bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55d9bc; $custom-light: #92e5d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55d9bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 217,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.818,
"s": 63.462,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80472,
"c": 0.12309,
"h": 175.9
},
"luminance": 0.55188
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55D9BC
secondary
#983A4F
accent
#4166E6
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1613
muted
#7F8483