#55987E#55987E

#55987E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.080 H 166.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#55987E
RGBrgb(85, 152, 126)
HSLhsl(157, 28%, 46%)
HSVhsv(157, 44%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(44.1%, 0%, 17.1%, 40.4%)
CIE-LABlab(57.94, -27.68, 7.09)
CIE-LCHlch(57.94, 28.57, 165.63°)
OKLaboklab(62.74% -0.0777 0.0182)
OKLCHoklch(62.74% 0.08 166.8)
XYZxyz(18.7389, 25.8928, 23.7450)
Luminance0.2589 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#55987E #98556F
analogous
#55985D #55987E #559198
triadic
#55987E #7E5598 #987E55
tetradic
#55987E #5D5598 #98556F #919855
square
#55987E #5D5598 #98556F #919855
split-complementary
#55987E #985591 #985D55
monochromatic
#294A3D #3F715D #55987E #77B39C #9EC9B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40
#55987E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18
#55987E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #55987E
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##55987E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##55987E1.003.406.186.18
#FFFFFF3.401.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1821.001.001.00
##0000006.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#95907D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8880
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#419890
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #55987e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 152, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.080 166.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b6a3',
    500: '#55987e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #55987e;
$custom-light: #88b6a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#55987e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.716,
    "s": 28.27,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62741,
    "c": 0.07984,
    "h": 166.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#55987E
secondary
#B692A0
accent
#6389C5
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#F0F6F3
border
#CBD0CD
text
#0C110F
muted
#7D807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #55987E

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#55987E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva