#55E6E8#55E6E8

#55E6E8 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.122 H 196.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55E6E8
RGB	rgb(85, 230, 232)
HSL	hsl(181, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(181, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 0.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.15, -37.39, -12.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.15, 39.40, 198.37°)
OKLab	oklab(84.93% -0.117 -0.0344)
OKLCH	oklch(84.93% 0.122 196.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.6022, 64.3460, 86.2923)
Luminance	0.6435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55E6E8 #E85755

analogous

#55E8A0 #55E6E8 #559DE8

triadic

#55E6E8 #E855E6 #E6E855

tetradic

#55E6E8 #A055E8 #E85755 #9DE855

square

#55E6E8 #A055E8 #E85755 #9DE855

split-complementary

#55E6E8 #E8559D #E8A055

monochromatic

#17A9AB #1FDEE1 #55E6E8 #8BEEEF #C1F6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#55E6E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.87

#55E6E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55E6E8

13.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55E6E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55E6E8	1.00	1.51	13.87	13.87
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7DCE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1CBE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EDE6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55e6e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 230, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.122 196.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96eeef',
    500: '#55e6e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55e6e8;
$custom-light: #96eeef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55e6e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.816,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84926,
    "c": 0.12193,
    "h": 196.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55E6E8

secondary

#AD3635

accent

#100DD8

background

#FCFFFF

surface

#F5FEFE

border

#CFD6D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808585

Preview Lab

Preview with #55E6E8

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

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