#255255#255255

#255255 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.050 H 201.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#255255
RGB	rgb(37, 82, 85)
HSL	hsl(184, 39%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(184, 56%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 3.5%, 0%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.00, -14.43, -6.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.00, 15.83, 204.22°)
OKLab	oklab(40.83% -0.0462 -0.0179)
OKLCH	oklch(40.83% 0.05 201.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.4193, 7.0833, 9.6742)
Luminance	0.0708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#255255 #552825

analogous

#255540 #255255 #253A55

triadic

#255255 #552552 #525525

tetradic

#255255 #402555 #552825 #3A5525

square

#255255 #402555 #552825 #3A5525

split-complementary

#255255 #55253A #554025

monochromatic

#091515 #12292A #255255 #387B80 #4AA4AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.69

#255255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#255255 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #255255

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##255255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##255255	1.00	8.69	2.42	8.69
#FFFFFF	8.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4F55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#454955

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#025553

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #255255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 82, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.050 201.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#658284',
    500: '#255255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #255255;
$custom-light: #658284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#255255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.75,
    "s": 39.344,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40828,
    "c": 0.04957,
    "h": 201.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#255255

secondary

#88514D

accent

#6059CF

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBEFEF

border

#C6CACA

text

#060A0B

muted

#7A7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #255255

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

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