#55E0CF#55E0CF
#55E0CF is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.122 H 183.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55E0CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 224, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 69%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 62%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.1%, 0%, 7.6%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.70, -41.31, -2.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.70, 41.40, 183.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.71% -0.1216 -0.0082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.71% 0.122 183.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.6593, 59.7431, 68.3555) |
| Luminance | 0.5975 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 1.20
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 5.10
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.24
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 5.35
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 5.97
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55E0CF #E05566
analogous
#55E089 #55E0CF #55ABE0
triadic
#55E0CF #CF55E0 #E0CF55
tetradic
#55E0CF #8955E0 #E05566 #ABE055
square
#55E0CF #8955E0 #E05566 #ABE055
split-complementary
#55E0CF #E055AB #E08955
monochromatic
#1D9E8E #26D2BD #55E0CF #89E9DE #BDF3EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#55E0CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.95
#55E0CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #55E0CF
12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55E0CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55E0CF | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.95 | 12.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6D4CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1C5D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E4DB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55e0cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 224, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.122 183.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#94eadd',
500: '#55e0cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55e0cf; $custom-light: #94eadd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55e0cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 224,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.662,
"s": 69.154,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82709,
"c": 0.12186,
"h": 183.9
},
"luminance": 0.59748
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55E0CF
secondary
#A13845
accent
#142BD1
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FDFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1615
muted
#7F8484