#549B8D#549B8D

#549B8D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.075 H 179.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#549B8D
RGB	rgb(84, 155, 141)
HSL	hsl(168, 30%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(168, 46%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.8%, 0%, 9%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.20, -25.85, 0.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.20, 25.86, 179.10°)
OKLab	oklab(63.88% -0.0752 0.0007)
OKLCH	oklch(63.88% 0.075 179.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.1833, 27.2490, 29.3901)
Luminance	0.2725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#549B8D #9B5462

analogous

#549B6A #549B8D #54869B

triadic

#549B8D #8D549B #9B8D54

tetradic

#549B8D #6A549B #9B5462 #869B54

square

#549B8D #6A549B #9B5462 #869B54

split-complementary

#549B8D #9B5486 #9B6A54

monochromatic

#294C45 #3E7369 #549B8D #77B5A9 #9FCBC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#549B8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#549B8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #549B8D

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##549B8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##549B8D	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96948C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8B8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#379D97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #549b8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 155, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.075 179.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b9ae',
    500: '#549b8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #549b8d;
$custom-light: #89b9ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#549b8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.169,
    "s": 29.707,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63884,
    "c": 0.07524,
    "h": 179.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#549B8D

secondary

#B8939A

accent

#6276C6

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0C1110

muted

#7D807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #549B8D

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

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