#55DBB2#55DBB2
#55DBB2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.132 H 169.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55DBB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 219, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 65%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(162, 61%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.2%, 0%, 18.7%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.50, -46.21, 9.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.50, 47.16, 168.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.68% -0.1294 0.0241) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.68% 0.132 169.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1097, 55.8048, 50.9266) |
| Luminance | 0.5581 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 2.04
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.22
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 3.51
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.83
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.26
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55DBB2 #DB557E
analogous
#55DB6F #55DBB2 #55C1DB
triadic
#55DBB2 #B255DB #DBB255
tetradic
#55DBB2 #6F55DB #DB557E #C1DB55
square
#55DBB2 #6F55DB #DB557E #C1DB55
split-complementary
#55DBB2 #DB55C1 #DB6F55
monochromatic
#209672 #2AC898 #55DBB2 #88E6C9 #BAF0E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#55DBB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.16
#55DBB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #55DBB2
12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55DBB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55DBB2 | 1.00 | 1.73 | 12.16 | 12.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5CDB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2BFB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DCCF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55dbb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 219, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.132 169.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#92e7c9',
500: '#55dbb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55dbb2; $custom-light: #92e7c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55dbb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 219,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 161.642,
"s": 65.049,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80683,
"c": 0.13159,
"h": 169.5
},
"luminance": 0.55809
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55DBB2
secondary
#9A3A57
accent
#4073E8
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F5FCF9
border
#CFD5D2
text
#0E1613
muted
#7F8482