#55E3CA#55E3CA

#55E3CA is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.127 H 179.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#55E3CA
RGBrgb(85, 227, 202)
HSLhsl(169, 72%, 61%)
HSVhsv(169, 63%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(62.6%, 0%, 11%, 11%)
CIE-LABlab(82.45, -43.90, 0.94)
CIE-LCHlch(82.45, 43.91, 178.77°)
OKLaboklab(83.28% -0.1268 0.0018)
OKLCHoklch(83.28% 0.127 179.2)
XYZxyz(41.8711, 61.1292, 65.4581)
Luminance0.6113 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#55E3CA #E3556E
analogous
#55E383 #55E3CA #55B5E3
triadic
#55E3CA #CA55E3 #E3CA55
tetradic
#55E3CA #8355E3 #E3556E #B5E355
square
#55E3CA #8355E3 #E3556E #B5E355
split-complementary
#55E3CA #E355B5 #E38355
monochromatic
#1BA38B #23D7B8 #55E3CA #8AECDA #BEF4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59
#55E3CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.23
#55E3CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55E3CA
13.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##55E3CA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##55E3CA1.001.5913.2313.23
#FFFFFF1.591.0021.0021.00
#00000013.2321.001.001.00
##00000013.2321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAD6C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5C7CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E6DB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #55e3ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 227, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.127 179.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94ecda',
    500: '#55e3ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #55e3ca;
$custom-light: #94ecda;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#55e3ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.437,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83276,
    "c": 0.12684,
    "h": 179.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#55E3CA
secondary
#A5374A
accent
#1234D4
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFB
border
#CFD6D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8583

Preview Lab

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#55E3CA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva