#549D8A#549D8A

#549D8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.079 H 174.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#549D8A
RGB	rgb(84, 157, 138)
HSL	hsl(164, 30%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(164, 46%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.5%, 0%, 12.1%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.74, -27.58, 2.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.74, 27.73, 174.04°)
OKLab	oklab(64.29% -0.0791 0.0072)
OKLCH	oklch(64.29% 0.079 174.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.2987, 27.8321, 28.3423)
Luminance	0.2783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#549D8A #9D5467

analogous

#549D66 #549D8A #548B9D

triadic

#549D8A #8A549D #9D8A54

tetradic

#549D8A #66549D #9D5467 #8B9D54

square

#549D8A #66549D #9D5467 #8B9D54

split-complementary

#549D8A #9D548B #9D6654

monochromatic

#294D44 #3F7567 #549D8A #78B7A6 #9FCCC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#549D8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#549D8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #549D8A

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##549D8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##549D8A	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999589

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8C8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#389F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #549d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 157, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.079 174.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89baac',
    500: '#549d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #549d8a;
$custom-light: #89baac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#549d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.384,
    "s": 30.29,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64287,
    "c": 0.07939,
    "h": 174.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#549D8A

secondary

#B9949D

accent

#617CC7

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0C1110

muted

#7D807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #549D8A

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

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