#55E8B5#55E8B5

#55E8B5 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.145 H 166.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55E8B5
RGB	rgb(85, 232, 181)
HSL	hsl(159, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(159, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 0%, 22%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.43, -50.97, 13.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.43, 52.71, 165.26°)
OKLab	oklab(83.91% -0.1413 0.0343)
OKLCH	oklch(83.91% 0.145 166.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.9391, 62.9764, 53.7052)
Luminance	0.6298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55E8B5 #E85588

analogous

#55E86C #55E8B5 #55D1E8

triadic

#55E8B5 #B555E8 #E8B555

tetradic

#55E8B5 #6C55E8 #E85588 #D1E855

square

#55E8B5 #6C55E8 #E85588 #D1E855

split-complementary

#55E8B5 #E855D1 #E86C55

monochromatic

#17AB78 #1FE19E #55E8B5 #8BEFCC #C1F7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#55E8B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.60

#55E8B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55E8B5

13.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55E8B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55E8B5	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)

#E3D9B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFCAB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E9DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55e8b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 232, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.145 166.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94f0cb',
    500: '#55e8b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55e8b5;
$custom-light: #94f0cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55e8b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.184,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83913,
    "c": 0.14545,
    "h": 166.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55E8B5

secondary

#AD355E

accent

#0D54D8

background

#FCFFFD

surface

#F5FEF9

border

#CFD6D2

text

#0E1713

muted

#7F8582

Preview Lab

Preview with #55E8B5

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

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