#55E1CC#55E1CC

#55E1CC is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.124 H 181.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55E1CC
RGB	rgb(85, 225, 204)
HSL	hsl(171, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(171, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 9.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.91, -42.52, -0.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.91, 42.53, 181.21°)
OKLab	oklab(82.86% -0.1239 -0.0031)
OKLCH	oklch(82.86% 0.124 181.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.5655, 60.1369, 66.5321)
Luminance	0.6014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55E1CC #E1556A

analogous

#55E186 #55E1CC #55B0E1

triadic

#55E1CC #CC55E1 #E1CC55

tetradic

#55E1CC #8655E1 #E1556A #B0E155

square

#55E1CC #8655E1 #E1556A #B0E155

split-complementary

#55E1CC #E155B0 #E18655

monochromatic

#1C9F8C #25D3B9 #55E1CC #89EADC #BDF3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#55E1CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.03

#55E1CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55E1CC

13.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55E1CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55E1CC	1.00	1.61	13.03	13.03
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7D5CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3C5CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E5DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55e1cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 225, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.124 181.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94ebdb',
    500: '#55e1cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55e1cc;
$custom-light: #94ebdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55e1cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82857,
    "c": 0.12395,
    "h": 181.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55E1CC

secondary

#A33848

accent

#1430D2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55E1CC

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

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