#55E6CE#55E6CE
#55E6CE is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.128 H 180.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55E6CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 230, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 74%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 63%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63%, 0%, 10.4%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.43, -44.21, 0.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.43, 44.21, 179.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.11% -0.1281 0) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.11% 0.128 180) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.1785, 62.9765, 68.2607) |
| Luminance | 0.6298 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.00
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 3.28
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 3.68
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 5.69
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 5.74
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55E6CE #E6556D
analogous
#55E686 #55E6CE #55B6E6
triadic
#55E6CE #CE55E6 #E6CE55
tetradic
#55E6CE #8655E6 #E6556D #B6E655
square
#55E6CE #8655E6 #E6556D #B6E655
split-complementary
#55E6CE #E655B6 #E68655
monochromatic
#19A890 #21DDBE #55E6CE #8AEEDD #C0F6ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#55E6CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.60
#55E6CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #55E6CE
13.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55E6CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55E6CE | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.60 | 13.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDD9CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7C9D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00EADF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55e6ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 230, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.128 180.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#94eedc',
500: '#55e6ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55e6ce; $custom-light: #94eedc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55e6ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 230,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.069,
"s": 74.359,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84108,
"c": 0.12811,
"h": 180
},
"luminance": 0.62981
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55E6CE
secondary
#AA3649
accent
#0F30D6
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFC
border
#CFD6D5
text
#0F1615
muted
#808584