#55E8B9#55E8B9

#55E8B9 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.143 H 168.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55E8B9
RGB	rgb(85, 232, 185)
HSL	hsl(161, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(161, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 0%, 20.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.52, -50.08, 11.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.52, 51.37, 167.13°)
OKLab	oklab(84.01% -0.1395 0.0293)
OKLCH	oklch(84.01% 0.143 168.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.3554, 63.1429, 55.8979)
Luminance	0.6315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55E8B9 #E85584

analogous

#55E86F #55E8B9 #55CEE8

triadic

#55E8B9 #B955E8 #E8B955

tetradic

#55E8B9 #6F55E8 #E85584 #CEE855

square

#55E8B9 #6F55E8 #E85584 #CEE855

split-complementary

#55E8B9 #E855CE #E86F55

monochromatic

#17AB7C #1FE1A3 #55E8B9 #8BEFCF #C1F7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#55E8B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.63

#55E8B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55E8B9

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55E8B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55E8B9	1.00	1.54	13.63	13.63
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D9B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CECABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E9DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55e8b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 232, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.143 168.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94f0ce',
    500: '#55e8b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55e8b9;
$custom-light: #94f0ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55e8b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.816,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84014,
    "c": 0.14257,
    "h": 168.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.63147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55E8B9

secondary

#AD355B

accent

#0D4ED8

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFA

border

#CFD6D3

text

#0E1713

muted

#7F8583

Preview Lab

Preview with #55E8B9

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

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