#55E9EA#55E9EA

#55E9EA is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.124 H 195.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55E9EA
RGB	rgb(85, 233, 234)
HSL	hsl(180, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(180, 64%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 0.4%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.07, -38.22, -12.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.07, 40.09, 197.56°)
OKLab	oklab(85.69% -0.1191 -0.0336)
OKLCH	oklch(85.69% 0.124 195.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.7299, 66.1443, 88.0776)
Luminance	0.6615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55E9EA #EA5655

analogous

#55EAA1 #55E9EA #559EEA

triadic

#55E9EA #EA55E9 #E9EA55

tetradic

#55E9EA #A155EA #EA5655 #9EEA55

square

#55E9EA #A155EA #EA5655 #9EEA55

split-complementary

#55E9EA #EA559E #EAA155

monochromatic

#16AEAF #1FE2E3 #55E9EA #8BF0F1 #C2F7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#55E9EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.23

#55E9EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55E9EA

14.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55E9EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55E9EA	1.00	1.48	14.23	14.23
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DADEEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3CDEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F0E9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55e9ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 233, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.124 195.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97f0f0',
    500: '#55e9ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55e9ea;
$custom-light: #97f0f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55e9ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.403,
    "s": 78.01,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85694,
    "c": 0.12375,
    "h": 195.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.6615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55E9EA

secondary

#B03434

accent

#0D0BDA

background

#FCFFFF

surface

#F5FEFE

border

#CFD6D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808585

Preview Lab

Preview with #55E9EA

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

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