#55E1CE#55E1CE

#55E1CE is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.123 H 182.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55E1CE
RGB	rgb(85, 225, 206)
HSL	hsl(172, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(172, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 8.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.96, -42.01, -1.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.96, 42.05, 182.57°)
OKLab	oklab(82.92% -0.123 -0.0058)
OKLCH	oklch(82.92% 0.123 182.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.8070, 60.2335, 67.8035)
Luminance	0.6024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55E1CE #E15568

analogous

#55E188 #55E1CE #55AEE1

triadic

#55E1CE #CE55E1 #E1CE55

tetradic

#55E1CE #8855E1 #E15568 #AEE155

square

#55E1CE #8855E1 #E15568 #AEE155

split-complementary

#55E1CE #E155AE #E18855

monochromatic

#1C9F8E #25D3BC #55E1CE #89EADD #BDF3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#55E1CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.05

#55E1CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55E1CE

13.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55E1CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55E1CE	1.00	1.61	13.05	13.05
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7D5CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2C5D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E5DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55e1ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 225, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.123 182.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94ebdc',
    500: '#55e1ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55e1ce;
$custom-light: #94ebdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55e1ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.857,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82917,
    "c": 0.12316,
    "h": 182.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55E1CE

secondary

#A33846

accent

#142DD2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55E1CE

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

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