#55DEAD#55DEAD

#55DEAD is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.139 H 166.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55DEAD
RGB	rgb(85, 222, 173)
HSL	hsl(159, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(159, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 0%, 22.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.28, -48.61, 13.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.28, 50.36, 164.84°)
OKLab	oklab(81.29% -0.1347 0.0337)
OKLCH	oklch(81.29% 0.139 166)
XYZ	xyz(37.4066, 57.1871, 48.5939)
Luminance	0.5719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55DEAD #DE5586

analogous

#55DE68 #55DEAD #55CBDE

triadic

#55DEAD #AD55DE #DEAD55

tetradic

#55DEAD #6855DE #DE5586 #CBDE55

square

#55DEAD #6855DE #DE5586 #CBDE55

split-complementary

#55DEAD #DE55CB #DE6855

monochromatic

#1E9B6E #28CE93 #55DEAD #88E8C6 #BCF2DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#55DEAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.44

#55DEAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DEAD

12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55DEAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55DEAD	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)

#D9CFAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6C2B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55dead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 222, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.139 166.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92e9c5',
    500: '#55dead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55dead;
$custom-light: #92e9c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55dead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.54,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81285,
    "c": 0.1389,
    "h": 166
  },
  "luminance": 0.57191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55DEAD

secondary

#9E395D

accent

#1658CF

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F5FDF9

border

#CFD5D2

text

#0E1613

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DEAD

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

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