#55E9E4#55E9E4

#55E9E4 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.124 H 191.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55E9E4
RGB	rgb(85, 233, 228)
HSL	hsl(178, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(178, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 0%, 2.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.90, -39.84, -9.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.90, 40.89, 192.99°)
OKLab	oklab(85.5% -0.1216 -0.0256)
OKLCH	oklch(85.5% 0.124 191.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.8825, 65.8054, 83.6147)
Luminance	0.6581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55E9E4 #E9555A

analogous

#55E99A #55E9E4 #55A4E9

triadic

#55E9E4 #E455E9 #E9E455

tetradic

#55E9E4 #9A55E9 #E9555A #A4E955

square

#55E9E4 #9A55E9 #E9555A #A4E955

split-complementary

#55E9E4 #E955A4 #E99A55

monochromatic

#16ADA8 #1FE2DB #55E9E4 #8BF0ED #C1F7F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#55E9E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.16

#55E9E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55E9E4

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55E9E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55E9E4	1.00	1.48	14.16	14.16
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCDEE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5CDE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EFE7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55e9e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 233, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.124 191.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96f0ec',
    500: '#55e9e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55e9e4;
$custom-light: #96f0ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55e9e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.973,
    "s": 77.083,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85497,
    "c": 0.12429,
    "h": 191.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55E9E4

secondary

#AE3438

accent

#0C13D9

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFD

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1716

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #55E9E4

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

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