#55E6B3#55E6B3
#55E6B3 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.144 H 166.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55E6B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 230, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 74%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(159, 63%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63%, 0%, 22.2%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.79, -50.59, 13.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.79, 52.38, 165.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.38% -0.1402 0.0347) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.38% 0.144 166.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1756, 61.7753, 52.4456) |
| Luminance | 0.6178 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 2.75
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.61
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.05
Light Greenish Blue
#63F7B4
ΔE00 4.78
Bright Teal
#01F9C6
ΔE00 4.92
Light Turquoise
#7EF4CC
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55E6B3 #E65588
analogous
#55E66B #55E6B3 #55D0E6
triadic
#55E6B3 #B355E6 #E6B355
tetradic
#55E6B3 #6B55E6 #E65588 #D0E655
square
#55E6B3 #6B55E6 #E65588 #D0E655
split-complementary
#55E6B3 #E655D0 #E66B55
monochromatic
#19A876 #21DD9B #55E6B3 #8AEECB #C0F6E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#55E6B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.36
#55E6B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #55E6B3
13.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55E6B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55E6B3 | 1.00 | 1.57 | 13.36 | 13.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1D7B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDC8B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E7D8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55e6b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 230, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.144 166.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#93efc9',
500: '#55e6b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55e6b3; $custom-light: #93efc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55e6b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 230,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 158.897,
"s": 74.359,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83379,
"c": 0.14445,
"h": 166.1
},
"luminance": 0.6178
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55E6B3
secondary
#AA365E
accent
#0F55D6
background
#FCFFFD
surface
#F5FEF9
border
#CFD6D2
text
#0E1613
muted
#7F8582