#55D9BF#55D9BF
#55D9BF is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.122 H 177.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55D9BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 217, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 63%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 61%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.8%, 0%, 12%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.22, -42.23, 2.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.22, 42.28, 177.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.56% -0.1214 0.0049) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.56% 0.122 177.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9587, 55.3146, 57.9565) |
| Luminance | 0.5532 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.04
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.16
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.19
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 4.68
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.86
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55D9BF #D9556F
analogous
#55D97D #55D9BF #55B1D9
triadic
#55D9BF #BF55D9 #D9BF55
tetradic
#55D9BF #7D55D9 #D9556F #B1D955
square
#55D9BF #7D55D9 #D9556F #B1D955
split-complementary
#55D9BF #D955B1 #D97D55
monochromatic
#21937C #2CC5A7 #55D9BF #87E4D2 #B9EFE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#55D9BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.06
#55D9BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #55D9BF
12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55D9BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55D9BF | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.06 | 12.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1CDBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDBEC1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DCD1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55d9bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 217, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.122 177.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#92e5d2',
500: '#55d9bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55d9bf; $custom-light: #92e5d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55d9bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 217,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.182,
"s": 63.462,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80558,
"c": 0.12153,
"h": 177.7
},
"luminance": 0.55319
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55D9BF
secondary
#983A4D
accent
#4162E6
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8483