#55E8CC#55E8CC

#55E8CC is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.131 H 177.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55E8CC
RGB	rgb(85, 232, 204)
HSL	hsl(169, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(169, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 0%, 12.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.97, -45.58, 2.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.97, 45.62, 177.37°)
OKLab	oklab(84.53% -0.131 0.0048)
OKLCH	oklch(84.53% 0.131 177.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.4968, 63.9994, 67.1758)
Luminance	0.6400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55E8CC #E85571

analogous

#55E882 #55E8CC #55BBE8

triadic

#55E8CC #CC55E8 #E8CC55

tetradic

#55E8CC #8255E8 #E85571 #BBE855

square

#55E8CC #8255E8 #E85571 #BBE855

split-complementary

#55E8CC #E855BB #E88255

monochromatic

#17AB8F #1FE1BC #55E8CC #8BEFDC #C1F7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#55E8CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.80

#55E8CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55E8CC

13.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55E8CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55E8CC	1.00	1.52	13.80	13.80
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFDBCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CACBCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EBE0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55e8cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 232, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.131 177.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95f0db',
    500: '#55e8cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55e8cc;
$custom-light: #95f0db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55e8cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.571,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84528,
    "c": 0.13111,
    "h": 177.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55E8CC

secondary

#AD354B

accent

#0D34D8

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFB

border

#CFD6D4

text

#0F1715

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #55E8CC

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

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