#55E9E1#55E9E1

#55E9E1 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.125 H 190.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#55E9E1
RGBrgb(85, 233, 225)
HSLhsl(177, 77%, 62%)
HSVhsv(177, 64%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(63.5%, 0%, 3.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(84.81, -40.64, -7.73)
CIE-LCHlch(84.81, 41.37, 190.77°)
OKLaboklab(85.4% -0.1229 -0.0216)
OKLCHoklch(85.4% 0.125 190)
XYZxyz(46.4697, 65.6402, 81.4404)
Luminance0.6564 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#55E9E1 #E9555D
analogous
#55E997 #55E9E1 #55A7E9
triadic
#55E9E1 #E155E9 #E9E155
tetradic
#55E9E1 #9755E9 #E9555D #A7E955
square
#55E9E1 #9755E9 #E9555D #A7E955
split-complementary
#55E9E1 #E955A7 #E99755
monochromatic
#16ADA5 #1FE2D7 #55E9E1 #8BF0EB #C1F7F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49
#55E9E1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.13
#55E9E1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55E9E1
14.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##55E9E1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##55E9E11.001.4914.1314.13
#FFFFFF1.491.0021.0021.00
#00000014.1321.001.001.00
##00000014.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCDDE1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6CDE2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00EFE6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #55e9e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 233, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.125 190.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96f0ea',
    500: '#55e9e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #55e9e1;
$custom-light: #96f0ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#55e9e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.757,
    "s": 77.083,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.854,
    "c": 0.12479,
    "h": 190
  },
  "luminance": 0.65645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#55E9E1
secondary
#AE343B
accent
#0C17D9
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFD
border
#CFD6D5
text
#0F1716
muted
#808584

Preview Lab

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#55E9E1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva