#55E8A9#55E8A9

#55E8A9 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.155 H 161.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55E8A9
RGB	rgb(85, 232, 169)
HSL	hsl(154, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(154, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 0%, 27.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.18, -53.56, 19.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.18, 56.94, 160.16°)
OKLab	oklab(83.63% -0.1468 0.0492)
OKLCH	oklch(83.63% 0.155 161.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.7605, 62.5049, 47.4977)
Luminance	0.6251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55E8A9 #E85594

analogous

#55E860 #55E8A9 #55DDE8

triadic

#55E8A9 #A955E8 #E8A955

tetradic

#55E8A9 #6055E8 #E85594 #DDE855

square

#55E8A9 #6055E8 #E85594 #DDE855

split-complementary

#55E8A9 #E855DD #E86055

monochromatic

#17AB6C #1FE18E #55E8A9 #8BEFC4 #C1F7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#55E8A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.50

#55E8A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55E8A9

13.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55E8A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55E8A9	1.00	1.56	13.50	13.50
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D8A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C9AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E7D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55e8a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 232, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.155 161.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93f0c2',
    500: '#55e8a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55e8a9;
$custom-light: #93f0c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55e8a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.286,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83628,
    "c": 0.15481,
    "h": 161.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55E8A9

secondary

#AD3568

accent

#0D64D8

background

#FCFFFD

surface

#F5FEF9

border

#CFD6D2

text

#0E1712

muted

#7F8582

Preview Lab

Preview with #55E8A9

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

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