#55DCB9#55DCB9

#55DCB9 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.128 H 172.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#55DCB9
RGBrgb(85, 220, 185)
HSLhsl(164, 66%, 60%)
HSVhsv(164, 61%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(61.4%, 0%, 15.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(79.96, -45.00, 6.36)
CIE-LCHlch(79.96, 45.44, 171.96°)
OKLaboklab(81.11% -0.1272 0.0161)
OKLCHoklch(81.11% 0.128 172.8)
XYZxyz(38.0922, 56.6165, 54.8101)
Luminance0.5662 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#55DCB9 #DC5578
analogous
#55DC75 #55DCB9 #55BCDC
triadic
#55DCB9 #B955DC #DCB955
tetradic
#55DCB9 #7555DC #DC5578 #BCDC55
square
#55DCB9 #7555DC #DC5578 #BCDC55
split-complementary
#55DCB9 #DC55BC #DC7555
monochromatic
#1F9778 #2ACAA1 #55DCB9 #88E6CE #BBF1E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70
#55DCB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.32
#55DCB9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DCB9
12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##55DCB9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##55DCB91.001.7012.3212.32
#FFFFFF1.701.0021.0021.00
#00000012.3221.001.001.00
##00000012.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5CFB7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2C0BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DED2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #55dcb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 220, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.128 172.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92e7ce',
    500: '#55dcb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #55dcb9;
$custom-light: #92e7ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#55dcb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.444,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81113,
    "c": 0.12826,
    "h": 172.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#55DCB9
secondary
#9C3953
accent
#3F6BE9
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFA
border
#CFD5D3
text
#0E1613
muted
#7F8483

Preview Lab

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#55DCB9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva