#55E6C8#55E6C8
#55E6C8 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.131 H 176.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55E6C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 230, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 74%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 63%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63%, 0%, 13%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.28, -45.69, 3.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.28, 45.81, 175.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.94% -0.1308 0.0078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.94% 0.131 176.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.4635, 62.6905, 64.4950) |
| Luminance | 0.6270 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 2.50
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 4.05
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 4.10
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.60
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.81
Light Turquoise
#7EF4CC
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55E6C8 #E65573
analogous
#55E680 #55E6C8 #55BCE6
triadic
#55E6C8 #C855E6 #E6C855
tetradic
#55E6C8 #8055E6 #E65573 #BCE655
square
#55E6C8 #8055E6 #E65573 #BCE655
split-complementary
#55E6C8 #E655BC #E68055
monochromatic
#19A88A #21DDB6 #55E6C8 #8AEED9 #C0F6EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#55E6C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.54
#55E6C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #55E6C8
13.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55E6C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55E6C8 | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.54 | 13.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DED8C7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9C9CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E9DD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55e6c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 230, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.131 176.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#94eed8',
500: '#55e6c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55e6c8; $custom-light: #94eed8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55e6c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 230,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.586,
"s": 74.359,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83936,
"c": 0.131,
"h": 176.6
},
"luminance": 0.62695
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55E6C8
secondary
#AA364E
accent
#0F38D6
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFB
border
#CFD6D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8583