#55836D#55836D

#55836D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.061 H 163.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55836D
RGB	rgb(85, 131, 109)
HSL	hsl(151, 21%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(151, 35%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 0%, 16.8%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.00, -20.87, 6.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.00, 22.00, 161.58°)
OKLab	oklab(57% -0.0584 0.0179)
OKLCH	oklch(57% 0.061 163)
XYZ	xyz(14.6219, 19.2672, 17.4135)
Luminance	0.1927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55836D #83556B

analogous

#558356 #55836D #558283

triadic

#55836D #6D5583 #836D55

tetradic

#55836D #565583 #83556B #828355

square

#55836D #565583 #83556B #828355

split-complementary

#55836D #835582 #835655

monochromatic

#25392F #3D5E4E #55836D #72A38C #97BBAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#55836D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#55836D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #55836D

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55836D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55836D	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827D6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A776E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A837D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55836d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 131, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.061 163.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86a796',
    500: '#55836d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55836d;
$custom-light: #86a796;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55836d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.304,
    "s": 21.296,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57003,
    "c": 0.06114,
    "h": 163
  },
  "luminance": 0.19268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55836D

secondary

#A98B99

accent

#6A92BE

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0B0F0D

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #55836D

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

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