#549B96#549B96

#549B96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.072 H 189.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#549B96
RGB	rgb(84, 155, 150)
HSL	hsl(176, 30%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(176, 46%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.8%, 0%, 3.2%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.46, -23.56, -4.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.46, 23.95, 190.40°)
OKLab	oklab(64.18% -0.0712 -0.012)
OKLCH	oklch(64.18% 0.072 189.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.8803, 27.5278, 33.0613)
Luminance	0.2753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#549B96 #9B5459

analogous

#549B73 #549B96 #547D9B

triadic

#549B96 #96549B #9B9654

tetradic

#549B96 #73549B #9B5459 #7D9B54

square

#549B96 #73549B #9B5459 #7D9B54

split-complementary

#549B96 #9B547D #9B7354

monochromatic

#294C49 #3E7370 #549B96 #77B5B1 #9FCBC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#549B96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#549B96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #549B96

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##549B96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##549B96	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949496

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888B97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#329E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #549b96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 155, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.072 189.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b8b4',
    500: '#549b96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #549b96;
$custom-light: #89b8b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#549b96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.775,
    "s": 29.707,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64175,
    "c": 0.07218,
    "h": 189.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#549B96

secondary

#B89395

accent

#6269C6

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1111

muted

#7D8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #549B96

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

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