#55DCB5#55DCB5

#55DCB5 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.131 H 170.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#55DCB5
RGBrgb(85, 220, 181)
HSLhsl(163, 66%, 60%)
HSVhsv(163, 61%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(61.4%, 0%, 17.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(79.87, -45.94, 8.34)
CIE-LCHlch(79.87, 46.69, 169.70°)
OKLaboklab(81.01% -0.129 0.0213)
OKLCHoklch(81.01% 0.131 170.6)
XYZxyz(37.6759, 56.4500, 52.6175)
Luminance0.5645 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#55DCB5 #DC557C
analogous
#55DC72 #55DCB5 #55BFDC
triadic
#55DCB5 #B555DC #DCB555
tetradic
#55DCB5 #7255DC #DC557C #BFDC55
square
#55DCB5 #7255DC #DC557C #BFDC55
split-complementary
#55DCB5 #DC55BF #DC7255
monochromatic
#1F9775 #2ACA9C #55DCB5 #88E6CB #BBF1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71
#55DCB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29
#55DCB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DCB5
12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##55DCB5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##55DCB51.001.7112.2912.29
#FFFFFF1.711.0021.0021.00
#00000012.2921.001.001.00
##00000012.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6CEB3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3C0B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DED1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #55dcb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 220, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.131 170.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92e7cb',
    500: '#55dcb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #55dcb5;
$custom-light: #92e7cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#55dcb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.667,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81005,
    "c": 0.1308,
    "h": 170.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#55DCB5
secondary
#9C3956
accent
#3F70E9
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F5FDF9
border
#CFD5D2
text
#0E1613
muted
#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DCB5

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#55DCB5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva