#55E8DB#55E8DB

#55E8DB is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.125 H 186.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55E8DB
RGB	rgb(85, 232, 219)
HSL	hsl(175, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(175, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 0%, 5.6%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.36, -41.77, -5.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.36, 42.10, 187.15°)
OKLab	oklab(84.98% -0.1245 -0.0148)
OKLCH	oklch(84.98% 0.125 186.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.3833, 64.7540, 77.1111)
Luminance	0.6476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55E8DB #E85562

analogous

#55E892 #55E8DB #55ACE8

triadic

#55E8DB #DB55E8 #E8DB55

tetradic

#55E8DB #9255E8 #E85562 #ACE855

square

#55E8DB #9255E8 #E85562 #ACE855

split-complementary

#55E8DB #E855AC #E89255

monochromatic

#17AB9E #1FE1D0 #55E8DB #8BEFE6 #C1F7F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#55E8DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.95

#55E8DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55E8DB

13.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55E8DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55E8DB	1.00	1.51	13.95	13.95
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCDCDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6CCDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EDE4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55e8db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 232, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.125 186.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95f0e6',
    500: '#55e8db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55e8db;
$custom-light: #95f0e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55e8db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.694,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84976,
    "c": 0.12535,
    "h": 186.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55E8DB

secondary

#AD353F

accent

#0D1FD8

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFC

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1615

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #55E8DB

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

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