#55E2EC#55E2EC

#55E2EC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.120 H 201.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55E2EC
RGB	rgb(85, 226, 236)
HSL	hsl(184, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(184, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 4.2%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.11, -34.43, -16.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.11, 38.00, 205.04°)
OKLab	oklab(84.13% -0.1113 -0.0446)
OKLCH	oklch(84.13% 0.12 201.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.0764, 62.3751, 88.9519)
Luminance	0.6238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55E2EC #EC5F55

analogous

#55ECAB #55E2EC #5596EC

triadic

#55E2EC #EC55E2 #E2EC55

tetradic

#55E2EC #AB55EC #EC5F55 #96EC55

square

#55E2EC #AB55EC #EC5F55 #96EC55

split-complementary

#55E2EC #EC5596 #ECAB55

monochromatic

#14A8B3 #1ED9E6 #55E2EC #8CEBF2 #C3F5F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#55E2EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.48

#55E2EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55E2EC

13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55E2EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55E2EC	1.00	1.56	13.48	13.48
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2D9ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC8ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EAE5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55e2ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 226, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.120 201.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96ebf2',
    500: '#55e2ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55e2ec;
$custom-light: #96ebf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55e2ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.974,
    "s": 79.894,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84131,
    "c": 0.11992,
    "h": 201.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55E2EC

secondary

#B33B33

accent

#1709DC

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FDFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #55E2EC

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

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