#55E5A9#55E5A9

#55E5A9 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.151 H 162.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55E5A9
RGB	rgb(85, 229, 169)
HSL	hsl(155, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(155, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 0%, 26.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.29, -52.35, 18.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.29, 55.38, 160.95°)
OKLab	oklab(82.9% -0.1437 0.0461)
OKLCH	oklch(82.9% 0.151 162.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.9232, 60.8304, 47.2186)
Luminance	0.6083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55E5A9 #E55591

analogous

#55E561 #55E5A9 #55D9E5

triadic

#55E5A9 #A955E5 #E5A955

tetradic

#55E5A9 #6155E5 #E55591 #D9E555

square

#55E5A9 #6155E5 #E55591 #D9E555

split-complementary

#55E5A9 #E555D9 #E56155

monochromatic

#19A66C #22DB8E #55E5A9 #8AEDC4 #BFF5DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#55E5A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.17

#55E5A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55E5A9

13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55E5A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55E5A9	1.00	1.59	13.17	13.17
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D5A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC7AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E5D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55e5a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 229, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.151 162.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93eec2',
    500: '#55e5a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55e5a9;
$custom-light: #93eec2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55e5a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82895,
    "c": 0.15095,
    "h": 162.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55E5A9

secondary

#A83666

accent

#1062D6

background

#FCFFFD

surface

#F5FEF9

border

#CFD6D2

text

#0E1612

muted

#7F8582

Preview Lab

Preview with #55E5A9

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

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