#55E5E7#55E5E7

#55E5E7 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.121 H 196.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55E5E7
RGB	rgb(85, 229, 231)
HSL	hsl(181, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(181, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 0.9%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.83, -37.21, -12.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.83, 39.21, 198.38°)
OKLab	oklab(84.66% -0.1164 -0.0343)
OKLCH	oklch(84.66% 0.121 196.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.1831, 63.7344, 85.4538)
Luminance	0.6374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55E5E7 #E75755

analogous

#55E7A0 #55E5E7 #559CE7

triadic

#55E5E7 #E755E5 #E5E755

tetradic

#55E5E7 #A055E7 #E75755 #9CE755

square

#55E5E7 #A055E7 #E75755 #9CE755

split-complementary

#55E5E7 #E7559C #E7A055

monochromatic

#18A8AA #20DDDF #55E5E7 #8BEDEF #C0F5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#55E5E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.75

#55E5E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55E5E7

13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55E5E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55E5E7	1.00	1.53	13.75	13.75
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6DBE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0CAE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ECE5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55e5e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 229, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.121 196.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96edee',
    500: '#55e5e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55e5e7;
$custom-light: #96edee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55e5e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.822,
    "s": 75.258,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84659,
    "c": 0.12133,
    "h": 196.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55E5E7

secondary

#AB3735

accent

#110ED7

background

#FCFFFF

surface

#F5FEFE

border

#CFD6D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808585

Preview Lab

Preview with #55E5E7

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

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