#55949A#55949A

#55949A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.066 H 203.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55949A
RGB	rgb(85, 148, 154)
HSL	hsl(185, 29%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(185, 45%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.8%, 3.9%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.50, -18.61, -9.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.50, 20.90, 207.05°)
OKLab	oklab(62.66% -0.0601 -0.0261)
OKLCH	oklch(62.66% 0.066 203.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.1667, 25.4426, 34.4138)
Luminance	0.2544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55949A #9A5B55

analogous

#559A7E #55949A #55729A

triadic

#55949A #9A5594 #949A55

tetradic

#55949A #7E559A #9A5B55 #729A55

square

#55949A #7E559A #9A5B55 #729A55

split-complementary

#55949A #9A5572 #9A7E55

monochromatic

#29484B #3F6E73 #55949A #78AFB4 #9FC6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#55949A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#55949A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #55949A

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55949A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55949A	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8F9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80869A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#339896

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55949a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 148, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.066 203.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b3b7',
    500: '#55949a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55949a;
$custom-light: #89b3b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55949a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.217,
    "s": 28.87,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62657,
    "c": 0.06552,
    "h": 203.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55949A

secondary

#B89693

accent

#6B63C5

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1111

muted

#7D8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #55949A

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

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