#55E6CD#55E6CD
#55E6CD is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.129 H 179.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55E6CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 230, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 74%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 63%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63%, 0%, 10.9%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.40, -44.46, 0.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.40, 44.47, 179.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.08% -0.1286 0.0013) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.08% 0.129 179.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.0574, 62.9281, 67.6229) |
| Luminance | 0.6293 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 3.09
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.26
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 3.70
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 5.44
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.69
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55E6CD #E6556E
analogous
#55E685 #55E6CD #55B7E6
triadic
#55E6CD #CD55E6 #E6CD55
tetradic
#55E6CD #8555E6 #E6556E #B7E655
square
#55E6CD #8555E6 #E6556E #B7E655
split-complementary
#55E6CD #E655B7 #E68555
monochromatic
#19A88F #21DDBD #55E6CD #8AEEDD #C0F6EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#55E6CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.59
#55E6CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #55E6CD
13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55E6CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55E6CD | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.59 | 13.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDD9CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8C9CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00EADE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55e6cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 230, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.129 179.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#94eedc',
500: '#55e6cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55e6cd; $custom-light: #94eedc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55e6cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 230,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.655,
"s": 74.359,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84079,
"c": 0.12857,
"h": 179.4
},
"luminance": 0.62933
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55E6CD
secondary
#AA364A
accent
#0F31D6
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFB
border
#CFD6D4
text
#0F1615
muted
#808584