#55969A#55969A
#55969A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.067 H 200.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55969A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 150, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 29%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 45%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.8%, 2.6%, 0%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.11, -19.66, -8.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.11, 21.46, 203.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.14% -0.0625 -0.0237) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.14% 0.067 200.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4832, 26.0755, 34.5193) |
| Luminance | 0.2608 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 2.82
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.12
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 7.04
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.87
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.05
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55969A #9A5955
analogous
#559A7C #55969A #55749A
triadic
#55969A #9A5596 #969A55
tetradic
#55969A #7C559A #9A5955 #749A55
square
#55969A #7C559A #9A5955 #749A55
split-complementary
#55969A #9A5574 #9A7C55
monochromatic
#29494B #3F7073 #55969A #78B1B4 #9FC8CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#55969A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.22
#55969A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #55969A
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55969A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55969A | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.22 | 6.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E919A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#82889A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#339A97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55969a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 150, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.067 200.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89b5b7',
500: '#55969a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55969a; $custom-light: #89b5b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55969a",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 150,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.478,
"s": 28.87,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63141,
"c": 0.06686,
"h": 200.7
},
"luminance": 0.26077
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55969A
secondary
#B89593
accent
#6863C5
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1111
muted
#7D8080