#55E2ED#55E2ED

#55E2ED is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.120 H 202.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55E2ED
RGB	rgb(85, 226, 237)
HSL	hsl(184, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(184, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.1%, 4.6%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.14, -34.15, -16.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.14, 37.95, 205.88°)
OKLab	oklab(84.17% -0.1109 -0.0459)
OKLCH	oklch(84.17% 0.12 202.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.2221, 62.4333, 89.7192)
Luminance	0.6244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55E2ED #ED6055

analogous

#55EDAC #55E2ED #5596ED

triadic

#55E2ED #ED55E2 #E2ED55

tetradic

#55E2ED #AC55ED #ED6055 #96ED55

square

#55E2ED #AC55ED #ED6055 #96ED55

split-complementary

#55E2ED #ED5596 #EDAC55

monochromatic

#13A9B4 #1ED9E7 #55E2ED #8CEBF3 #C4F5F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#55E2ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.49

#55E2ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55E2ED

13.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55E2ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55E2ED	1.00	1.56	13.49	13.49
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D9EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC8EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EAE5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55e2ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 226, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.120 202.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96ebf2',
    500: '#55e2ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55e2ed;
$custom-light: #96ebf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55e2ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.342,
    "s": 80.851,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84166,
    "c": 0.12006,
    "h": 202.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55E2ED

secondary

#B43B32

accent

#1808DD

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FDFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1617

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #55E2ED

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

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