#557173#557173

#557173 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.033 H 201.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#557173
RGB	rgb(85, 113, 115)
HSL	hsl(184, 15%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(184, 26%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 1.7%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.61, -9.62, -4.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.61, 10.59, 204.72°)
OKLab	oklab(52.74% -0.0304 -0.0121)
OKLCH	oklch(52.74% 0.033 201.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.7450, 14.9788, 18.4360)
Luminance	0.1498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#557173 #735755

analogous

#557366 #557173 #556273

triadic

#557173 #735571 #717355

tetradic

#557173 #665573 #735755 #627355

square

#557173 #665573 #735755 #627355

split-complementary

#557173 #735562 #736655

monochromatic

#212C2D #3B4E50 #557173 #709395 #93ADAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.26

#557173 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#557173 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #557173

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##557173	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##557173	1.00	5.26	4.00	5.26
#FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6E73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#676A73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B7372

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #557173;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 113, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.033 201.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85999b',
    500: '#557173',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #557173;
$custom-light: #85999b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#557173",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184,
    "s": 15,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52743,
    "c": 0.03269,
    "h": 201.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#557173

secondary

#9D8886

accent

#7570B8

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#EFF2F2

border

#CACCCC

text

#0B0E0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #557173

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

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