#55E8D5#55E8D5

#55E8D5 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.127 H 183.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55E8D5
RGB	rgb(85, 232, 213)
HSL	hsl(172, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(172, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 0%, 8.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.20, -43.32, -2.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.20, 43.38, 183.06°)
OKLab	oklab(84.79% -0.1271 -0.0069)
OKLCH	oklch(84.79% 0.127 183.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.6076, 64.4438, 73.0259)
Luminance	0.6445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55E8D5 #E85568

analogous

#55E88C #55E8D5 #55B2E8

triadic

#55E8D5 #D555E8 #E8D555

tetradic

#55E8D5 #8C55E8 #E85568 #B2E855

square

#55E8D5 #8C55E8 #E85568 #B2E855

split-complementary

#55E8D5 #E855B2 #E88C55

monochromatic

#17AB98 #1FE1C8 #55E8D5 #8BEFE2 #C1F7F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#55E8D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.89

#55E8D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55E8D5

13.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55E8D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55E8D5	1.00	1.51	13.89	13.89
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEDBD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8CBD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ECE2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55e8d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 232, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.127 183.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95f0e1',
    500: '#55e8d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55e8d5;
$custom-light: #95f0e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55e8d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.245,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84792,
    "c": 0.12726,
    "h": 183.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.64449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55E8D5

secondary

#AD3544

accent

#0D27D8

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFC

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1615

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #55E8D5

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

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