#55E0E9#55E0E9

#55E0E9 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.119 H 201.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55E0E9
RGB	rgb(85, 224, 233)
HSL	hsl(184, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(184, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 3.9%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.44, -34.33, -15.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.44, 37.67, 204.30°)
OKLab	oklab(83.56% -0.1106 -0.0429)
OKLCH	oklch(83.56% 0.119 201.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.1036, 61.1209, 86.4955)
Luminance	0.6113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55E0E9 #E95E55

analogous

#55E9A8 #55E0E9 #5596E9

triadic

#55E0E9 #E955E0 #E0E955

tetradic

#55E0E9 #A855E9 #E95E55 #96E955

square

#55E0E9 #A855E9 #E95E55 #96E955

split-complementary

#55E0E9 #E95596 #E9A855

monochromatic

#16A4AD #1FD6E2 #55E0E9 #8BEAF0 #C1F4F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#55E0E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.23

#55E0E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55E0E9

13.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55E0E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55E0E9	1.00	1.59	13.23	13.23
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D7EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC6EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E8E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55e0e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 224, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.119 201.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96eaf0',
    500: '#55e0e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55e0e9;
$custom-light: #96eaf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55e0e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.649,
    "s": 77.083,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8356,
    "c": 0.11861,
    "h": 201.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55E0E9

secondary

#AE3B34

accent

#190CD9

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FDFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #55E0E9

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

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