#55DCA8#55DCA8

#55DCA8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.140 H 164.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55DCA8
RGB	rgb(85, 220, 168)
HSL	hsl(157, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(157, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 0%, 23.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.58, -48.87, 14.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.58, 51.07, 163.14°)
OKLab	oklab(80.67% -0.135 0.0379)
OKLCH	oklch(80.67% 0.14 164.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.4037, 55.9411, 45.9174)
Luminance	0.5595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55DCA8 #DC5589

analogous

#55DC65 #55DCA8 #55CDDC

triadic

#55DCA8 #A855DC #DCA855

tetradic

#55DCA8 #6555DC #DC5589 #CDDC55

square

#55DCA8 #6555DC #DC5589 #CDDC55

split-complementary

#55DCA8 #DC55CD #DC6555

monochromatic

#1F9769 #2ACA8C #55DCA8 #88E6C2 #BBF1DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#55DCA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.19

#55DCA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DCA8

12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55DCA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55DCA8	1.00	1.72	12.19	12.19
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8CDA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5C0AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55dca8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 220, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.140 164.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92e8c2',
    500: '#55dca8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55dca8;
$custom-light: #92e8c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55dca8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.889,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80674,
    "c": 0.14018,
    "h": 164.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55DCA8

secondary

#9C395F

accent

#3F80E9

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F5FDF9

border

#CFD5D2

text

#0E1612

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DCA8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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