#55E5E0#55E5E0

#55E5E0 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.122 H 191.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55E5E0
RGB	rgb(85, 229, 224)
HSL	hsl(178, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(178, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 0%, 2.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.62, -39.10, -8.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.62, 40.12, 192.92°)
OKLab	oklab(84.43% -0.1193 -0.025)
OKLCH	oklch(84.43% 0.122 191.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.2142, 63.3468, 80.3508)
Luminance	0.6335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55E5E0 #E5555A

analogous

#55E598 #55E5E0 #55A2E5

triadic

#55E5E0 #E055E5 #E5E055

tetradic

#55E5E0 #9855E5 #E5555A #A2E555

square

#55E5E0 #9855E5 #E5555A #A2E555

split-complementary

#55E5E0 #E555A2 #E59855

monochromatic

#19A6A1 #22DBD5 #55E5E0 #8AEDEA #BFF5F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#55E5E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.67

#55E5E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55E5E0

13.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55E5E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55E5E0	1.00	1.54	13.67	13.67
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8DAE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2CAE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EBE3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55e5e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 229, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.122 191.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95eee9',
    500: '#55e5e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55e5e0;
$custom-light: #95eee9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55e5e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.917,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84428,
    "c": 0.1219,
    "h": 191.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.63352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55E5E0

secondary

#A8363A

accent

#1017D6

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFC

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #55E5E0

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

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