#55D9C2#55D9C2

#55D9C2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.120 H 179.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#55D9C2
RGBrgb(85, 217, 194)
HSLhsl(170, 63%, 59%)
HSVhsv(170, 61%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(60.8%, 0%, 10.6%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(79.30, -41.49, 0.60)
CIE-LCHlch(79.30, 41.49, 179.17°)
OKLaboklab(80.65% -0.1201 0.0009)
OKLCHoklch(80.65% 0.12 179.6)
XYZxyz(38.2923, 55.4480, 59.7130)
Luminance0.5545 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#55D9C2 #D9556C
analogous
#55D980 #55D9C2 #55AED9
triadic
#55D9C2 #C255D9 #D9C255
tetradic
#55D9C2 #8055D9 #D9556C #AED955
square
#55D9C2 #8055D9 #D9556C #AED955
split-complementary
#55D9C2 #D955AE #D98055
monochromatic
#21937F #2CC5AA #55D9C2 #87E4D4 #B9EFE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74
#55D9C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.09
#55D9C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55D9C2
12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##55D9C2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##55D9C21.001.7412.0912.09
#FFFFFF1.741.0021.0021.00
#00000012.0921.001.001.00
##00000012.0921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0CDC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDBEC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DCD2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #55d9c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 217, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.120 179.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92e5d4',
    500: '#55d9c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #55d9c2;
$custom-light: #92e5d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#55d9c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.545,
    "s": 63.462,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80646,
    "c": 0.1201,
    "h": 179.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#55D9C2
secondary
#983A4B
accent
#415EE6
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8483

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#55D9C2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva