#549B8A#549B8A

#549B8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.077 H 176.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#549B8A
RGB	rgb(84, 155, 138)
HSL	hsl(166, 30%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(166, 46%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.8%, 0%, 11%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.12, -26.59, 1.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.12, 26.67, 175.72°)
OKLab	oklab(63.79% -0.0766 0.0049)
OKLCH	oklch(63.79% 0.077 176.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.9631, 27.1609, 28.2304)
Luminance	0.2716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#549B8A #9B5465

analogous

#549B67 #549B8A #54899B

triadic

#549B8A #8A549B #9B8A54

tetradic

#549B8A #67549B #9B5465 #899B54

square

#549B8A #67549B #9B5465 #899B54

split-complementary

#549B8A #9B5489 #9B6754

monochromatic

#294C43 #3E7367 #549B8A #77B5A6 #9FCBC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#549B8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#549B8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #549B8A

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##549B8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##549B8A	1.00	3.26	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969389

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8B8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#399D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #549b8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 155, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.077 176.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b9ac',
    500: '#549b8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #549b8a;
$custom-light: #88b9ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#549b8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.634,
    "s": 29.707,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63791,
    "c": 0.07677,
    "h": 176.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#549B8A

secondary

#B8939C

accent

#627AC6

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0C1110

muted

#7D807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #549B8A

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

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