#55E3BA#55E3BA
#55E3BA is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.136 H 170.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55E3BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 227, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(163, 72%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(163, 63%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.6%, 0%, 18.1%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.06, -47.75, 8.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.06, 48.56, 169.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.83% -0.134 0.0226) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.83% 0.136 170.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.0739, 60.4104, 55.9933) |
| Luminance | 0.6041 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 2.17
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.48
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.89
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 4.06
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.42
Light Turquoise
#7EF4CC
ΔE00 4.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55E3BA #E3557E
analogous
#55E373 #55E3BA #55C5E3
triadic
#55E3BA #BA55E3 #E3BA55
tetradic
#55E3BA #7355E3 #E3557E #C5E355
square
#55E3BA #7355E3 #E3557E #C5E355
split-complementary
#55E3BA #E355C5 #E37355
monochromatic
#1BA37C #23D7A3 #55E3BA #8AECCF #BEF4E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#55E3BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.08
#55E3BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #55E3BA
13.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55E3BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55E3BA | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.08 | 13.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDD5B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9C6BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E5D7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55e3ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 227, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.136 170.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#93ecce',
500: '#55e3ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55e3ba; $custom-light: #93ecce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55e3ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 227,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 162.676,
"s": 71.717,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82832,
"c": 0.13588,
"h": 170.4
},
"luminance": 0.60415
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55E3BA
secondary
#A53757
accent
#124AD4
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFB
border
#CFD6D4
text
#0E1613
muted
#7F8583