#55E1CA#55E1CA

#55E1CA is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.125 H 180.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55E1CA
RGB	rgb(85, 225, 202)
HSL	hsl(170, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(170, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 10.2%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.86, -43.02, 0.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.86, 43.02, 179.89°)
OKLab	oklab(82.8% -0.1248 -0.0005)
OKLCH	oklch(82.8% 0.125 180.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.3272, 60.0416, 65.2769)
Luminance	0.6005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55E1CA #E1556C

analogous

#55E184 #55E1CA #55B2E1

triadic

#55E1CA #CA55E1 #E1CA55

tetradic

#55E1CA #8455E1 #E1556C #B2E155

square

#55E1CA #8455E1 #E1556C #B2E155

split-complementary

#55E1CA #E155B2 #E18455

monochromatic

#1C9F8A #25D3B7 #55E1CA #89EADA #BDF3EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#55E1CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.01

#55E1CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55E1CA

13.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55E1CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55E1CA	1.00	1.61	13.01	13.01
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8D4C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3C5CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E5DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55e1ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 225, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.125 180.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94ebda',
    500: '#55e1ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55e1ca;
$custom-light: #94ebda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55e1ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.143,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82798,
    "c": 0.12479,
    "h": 180.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55E1CA

secondary

#A33849

accent

#1433D2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #55E1CA

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

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