#55E4ED#55E4ED

#55E4ED is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.121 H 201.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55E4ED
RGB	rgb(85, 228, 237)
HSL	hsl(184, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(184, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.1%, 3.8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.72, -35.08, -15.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.72, 38.44, 204.11°)
OKLab	oklab(84.63% -0.1129 -0.0435)
OKLCH	oklch(84.63% 0.121 201.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.7691, 63.5274, 89.9015)
Luminance	0.6353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55E4ED #ED5E55

analogous

#55EDAA #55E4ED #5598ED

triadic

#55E4ED #ED55E4 #E4ED55

tetradic

#55E4ED #AA55ED #ED5E55 #98ED55

square

#55E4ED #AA55ED #ED5E55 #98ED55

split-complementary

#55E4ED #ED5598 #EDAA55

monochromatic

#13ABB4 #1EDBE7 #55E4ED #8CEDF3 #C4F6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#55E4ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.71

#55E4ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55E4ED

13.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55E4ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55E4ED	1.00	1.53	13.71	13.71
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4DAEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC9EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ECE6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55e4ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 228, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.121 201.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96edf2',
    500: '#55e4ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55e4ed;
$custom-light: #96edf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55e4ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.553,
    "s": 80.851,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84631,
    "c": 0.12101,
    "h": 201.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.63533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55E4ED

secondary

#B43A32

accent

#1508DD

background

#FCFFFF

surface

#F5FEFE

border

#CFD6D6

text

#0F1617

muted

#808585

Preview Lab

Preview with #55E4ED

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

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