#55836E#55836E

#55836E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.060 H 164.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55836E
RGB	rgb(85, 131, 110)
HSL	hsl(153, 21%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(153, 35%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 0%, 16%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.02, -20.65, 6.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.02, 21.62, 162.76°)
OKLab	oklab(57.03% -0.058 0.0165)
OKLCH	oklch(57.03% 0.06 164.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.6761, 19.2889, 17.6986)
Luminance	0.1929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55836E #83556A

analogous

#558357 #55836E #558183

triadic

#55836E #6E5583 #836E55

tetradic

#55836E #575583 #83556A #818355

square

#55836E #575583 #83556A #818355

split-complementary

#55836E #835581 #835755

monochromatic

#253930 #3D5E4F #55836E #72A38D #97BBAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#55836E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#55836E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #55836E

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55836E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55836E	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817D6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A776F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A837D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55836e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 131, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.060 164.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86a797',
    500: '#55836e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55836e;
$custom-light: #86a797;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55836e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.609,
    "s": 21.296,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57032,
    "c": 0.06029,
    "h": 164.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55836E

secondary

#A98B99

accent

#6A90BE

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#EFF4F2

border

#CACECC

text

#0B0F0D

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #55836E

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

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