#55DCC6#55DCC6

#55DCC6 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.121 H 180.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55DCC6
RGB	rgb(85, 220, 198)
HSL	hsl(170, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(170, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 0%, 10%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.29, -41.81, -0.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.29, 41.81, 180.12°)
OKLab	oklab(81.48% -0.1214 -0.0009)
OKLCH	oklch(81.48% 0.121 180.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.5278, 57.1907, 62.3709)
Luminance	0.5719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55DCC6 #DC556B

analogous

#55DC82 #55DCC6 #55AFDC

triadic

#55DCC6 #C655DC #DCC655

tetradic

#55DCC6 #8255DC #DC556B #AFDC55

square

#55DCC6 #8255DC #DC556B #AFDC55

split-complementary

#55DCC6 #DC55AF #DC8255

monochromatic

#1F9784 #2ACAB0 #55DCC6 #88E6D7 #BBF1E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#55DCC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.44

#55DCC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DCC6

12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55DCC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55DCC6	1.00	1.69	12.44	12.44
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D0C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC1C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E0D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55dcc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 220, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.121 180.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e7d7',
    500: '#55dcc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55dcc6;
$custom-light: #93e7d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55dcc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.222,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81483,
    "c": 0.12143,
    "h": 180.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55DCC6

secondary

#9C3949

accent

#3F5BE9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DCC6

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

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