#55ECC6#55ECC6
#55ECC6 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.139 H 172.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55ECC6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 236, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 80%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 64%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64%, 0%, 16.1%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.99, -48.73, 6.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.99, 49.20, 172.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.32% -0.1377 0.0171) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.32% 0.139 172.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.9298, 65.9947, 63.8382) |
| Luminance | 0.6600 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 2.52
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 2.88
Light Turquoise
#7EF4CC
ΔE00 3.53
Bright Teal
#01F9C6
ΔE00 4.19
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 4.81
Aquamarine
#7FFFD4
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55ECC6 #EC557B
analogous
#55EC7B #55ECC6 #55C6EC
triadic
#55ECC6 #C655EC #ECC655
tetradic
#55ECC6 #7B55EC #EC557B #C6EC55
square
#55ECC6 #7B55EC #EC557B #C6EC55
split-complementary
#55ECC6 #EC55C6 #EC7B55
monochromatic
#14B38B #1EE6B4 #55ECC6 #8CF2D8 #C3F8EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#55ECC6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.20
#55ECC6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #55ECC6
14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55ECC6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55ECC6 | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.20 | 14.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5DDC4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFCEC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00EEE1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55ecc6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 236, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.139 172.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#95f3d7',
500: '#55ecc6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55ecc6; $custom-light: #95f3d7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55ecc6",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 236,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.901,
"s": 79.894,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85318,
"c": 0.13877,
"h": 172.9
},
"luminance": 0.65999
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55ECC6
secondary
#B33353
accent
#093EDC
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFB
border
#CFD6D4
text
#0F1714
muted
#808583