#55E4D4#55E4D4

#55E4D4 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.124 H 184.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55E4D4
RGB	rgb(85, 228, 212)
HSL	hsl(173, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(173, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 0%, 7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.00, -41.80, -3.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.00, 41.95, 184.84°)
OKLab	oklab(83.81% -0.1235 -0.0102)
OKLCH	oklch(83.81% 0.124 184.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.3679, 62.1669, 71.9884)
Luminance	0.6217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55E4D4 #E45565

analogous

#55E48D #55E4D4 #55ADE4

triadic

#55E4D4 #D455E4 #E4D455

tetradic

#55E4D4 #8D55E4 #E45565 #ADE455

square

#55E4D4 #8D55E4 #E45565 #ADE455

split-complementary

#55E4D4 #E455AD #E48D55

monochromatic

#1AA495 #23D9C5 #55E4D4 #8AECE1 #BFF5EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#55E4D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.43

#55E4D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55E4D4

13.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55E4D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55E4D4	1.00	1.56	13.43	13.43
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9D8D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4C8D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E9DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55e4d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 228, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.124 184.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95ede1',
    500: '#55e4d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55e4d4;
$custom-light: #95ede1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55e4d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.287,
    "s": 72.589,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83813,
    "c": 0.12388,
    "h": 184.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.62172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55E4D4

secondary

#A73643

accent

#1127D5

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFC

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1615

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #55E4D4

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

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