#558E72#558E72

#558E72 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.074 H 161.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#558E72
RGB	rgb(85, 142, 114)
HSL	hsl(151, 25%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(151, 40%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.1%, 0%, 19.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.54, -25.40, 9.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.54, 26.98, 160.28°)
OKLab	oklab(59.9% -0.0707 0.0234)
OKLCH	oklch(59.9% 0.074 161.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.4554, 22.4912, 19.3905)
Luminance	0.2249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#558E72 #8E5571

analogous

#558E56 #558E72 #558E8E

triadic

#558E72 #72558E #8E7255

tetradic

#558E72 #56558E #8E5571 #8E8E55

square

#558E72 #56558E #8E5571 #8E8E55

split-complementary

#558E72 #8E558E #8E5655

monochromatic

#274135 #3E6853 #558E72 #74AC91 #9BC3AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#558E72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#558E72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #558E72

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##558E72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##558E72	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8671

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838074

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#478E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #558e72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 142, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.074 161.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87af9a',
    500: '#558e72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #558e72;
$custom-light: #87af9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#558e72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.526,
    "s": 25.11,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59904,
    "c": 0.07446,
    "h": 161.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#558E72

secondary

#B08F9F

accent

#6693C2

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#F0F4F2

border

#CBCECC

text

#0B100E

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #558E72

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

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