#55DCB2#55DCB2
#55DCB2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.133 H 169.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55DCB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 220, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 66%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(161, 61%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.4%, 0%, 19.1%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.80, -46.63, 9.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.80, 47.66, 168.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.93% -0.1304 0.0252) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.93% 0.133 169.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3714, 56.3282, 51.0138) |
| Luminance | 0.5633 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 2.01
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 3.32
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.37
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.08
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.13
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55DCB2 #DC557F
analogous
#55DC6E #55DCB2 #55C3DC
triadic
#55DCB2 #B255DC #DCB255
tetradic
#55DCB2 #6E55DC #DC557F #C3DC55
square
#55DCB2 #6E55DC #DC557F #C3DC55
split-complementary
#55DCB2 #DC55C3 #DC6E55
monochromatic
#1F9772 #2ACA98 #55DCB2 #88E6C9 #BBF1E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#55DCB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.27
#55DCB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #55DCB2
12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55DCB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55DCB2 | 1.00 | 1.71 | 12.27 | 12.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6CEB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3C0B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DDD0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55dcb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 220, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.133 169.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#92e7c9',
500: '#55dcb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55dcb2; $custom-light: #92e7c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55dcb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 220,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 161.333,
"s": 65.854,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80926,
"c": 0.13281,
"h": 169.1
},
"luminance": 0.56332
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55DCB2
secondary
#9C3958
accent
#3F74E9
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F5FDF9
border
#CFD5D2
text
#0E1613
muted
#7F8482