#55ECC5#55ECC5

#55ECC5 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.139 H 172.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#55ECC5
RGBrgb(85, 236, 197)
HSLhsl(165, 80%, 63%)
HSVhsv(165, 64%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(64%, 0%, 16.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LABlab(84.97, -48.97, 7.22)
CIE-LCHlch(84.97, 49.50, 171.61°)
OKLaboklab(85.29% -0.1382 0.0183)
OKLCHoklch(85.29% 0.139 172.4)
XYZxyz(43.8148, 65.9487, 63.2328)
Luminance0.6595 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#55ECC5 #EC557C
analogous
#55EC79 #55ECC5 #55C8EC
triadic
#55ECC5 #C555EC #ECC555
tetradic
#55ECC5 #7955EC #EC557C #C8EC55
square
#55ECC5 #7955EC #EC557C #C8EC55
split-complementary
#55ECC5 #EC55C8 #EC7955
monochromatic
#14B38A #1EE6B2 #55ECC5 #8CF2D8 #C3F8EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48
#55ECC5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.19
#55ECC5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55ECC5
14.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##55ECC5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##55ECC51.001.4814.1914.19
#FFFFFF1.481.0021.0021.00
#00000014.1921.001.001.00
##00000014.1921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5DDC3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0CEC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00EEE1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #55ecc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 236, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.139 172.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95f3d6',
    500: '#55ecc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #55ecc5;
$custom-light: #95f3d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#55ecc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.503,
    "s": 79.894,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85291,
    "c": 0.13938,
    "h": 172.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#55ECC5
secondary
#B33354
accent
#0940DC
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFB
border
#CFD6D4
text
#0F1714
muted
#808583

Preview Lab

Preview with #55ECC5

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#55ECC5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva