#55E4E8#55E4E8

#55E4E8 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.121 H 197.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55E4E8
RGB	rgb(85, 228, 232)
HSL	hsl(182, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(182, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 1.7%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.57, -36.47, -13.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.57, 38.81, 200.01°)
OKLab	oklab(84.46% -0.115 -0.0368)
OKLCH	oklch(84.46% 0.121 197.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.0488, 63.2392, 86.1078)
Luminance	0.6324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55E4E8 #E85955

analogous

#55E8A3 #55E4E8 #559AE8

triadic

#55E4E8 #E855E4 #E4E855

tetradic

#55E4E8 #A355E8 #E85955 #9AE855

square

#55E4E8 #A355E8 #E85955 #9AE855

split-complementary

#55E4E8 #E8559A #E8A355

monochromatic

#17A7AB #1FDBE1 #55E4E8 #8BEDEF #C1F5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#55E4E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.65

#55E4E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55E4E8

13.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55E4E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55E4E8	1.00	1.54	13.65	13.65
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5DAE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEC9E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EBE5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55e4e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 228, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.121 197.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96edef',
    500: '#55e4e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55e4e8;
$custom-light: #96edef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55e4e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.633,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84459,
    "c": 0.12073,
    "h": 197.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.63244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55E4E8

secondary

#AD3835

accent

#130DD8

background

#FCFFFF

surface

#F5FEFE

border

#CFD6D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808585

Preview Lab

Preview with #55E4E8

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

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