#55E0EB#55E0EB

#55E0EB is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.119 H 202.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55E0EB
RGB	rgb(85, 224, 235)
HSL	hsl(184, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(184, 64%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.8%, 4.7%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.51, -33.77, -16.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.51, 37.57, 205.99°)
OKLab	oklab(83.63% -0.1097 -0.0456)
OKLCH	oklch(83.63% 0.119 202.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.3909, 61.2358, 88.0087)
Luminance	0.6124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55E0EB #EB6055

analogous

#55EBAB #55E0EB #5595EB

triadic

#55E0EB #EB55E0 #E0EB55

tetradic

#55E0EB #AB55EB #EB6055 #95EB55

square

#55E0EB #AB55EB #EB6055 #95EB55

split-complementary

#55E0EB #EB5595 #EBAB55

monochromatic

#15A5B1 #1ED6E5 #55E0EB #8CEAF1 #C3F4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#55E0EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.25

#55E0EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55E0EB

13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55E0EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55E0EB	1.00	1.59	13.25	13.25
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D7EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C6EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E8E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55e0eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 224, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.119 202.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96eaf1',
    500: '#55e0eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55e0eb;
$custom-light: #96eaf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55e0eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.4,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8363,
    "c": 0.11886,
    "h": 202.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55E0EB

secondary

#B13C33

accent

#1A0ADB

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FDFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #55E0EB

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

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