#55E1E7#55E1E7

#55E1E7 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.119 H 199.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55E1E7
RGB	rgb(85, 225, 231)
HSL	hsl(182, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(182, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 2.6%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.67, -35.35, -14.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.67, 38.06, 201.74°)
OKLab	oklab(83.72% -0.1124 -0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(83.72% 0.119 199.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.0890, 61.5463, 85.0892)
Luminance	0.6155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55E1E7 #E75B55

analogous

#55E7A4 #55E1E7 #5598E7

triadic

#55E1E7 #E755E1 #E1E755

tetradic

#55E1E7 #A455E7 #E75B55 #98E755

square

#55E1E7 #A455E7 #E75B55 #98E755

split-complementary

#55E1E7 #E75598 #E7A455

monochromatic

#18A4AA #20D7DF #55E1E7 #8BEAEF #C0F4F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#55E1E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.31

#55E1E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55E1E7

13.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55E1E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55E1E7	1.00	1.58	13.31	13.31
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2D7E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC7E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E9E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55e1e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 225, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.119 199.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96ebee',
    500: '#55e1e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55e1e7;
$custom-light: #96ebee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55e1e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.466,
    "s": 75.258,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83724,
    "c": 0.11898,
    "h": 199.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55E1E7

secondary

#AB3A35

accent

#160ED7

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FDFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #55E1E7

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

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