#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
RGB	rgb(85, 152, 126)
HSL	hsl(157, 28%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(157, 44%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.1%, 0%, 17.1%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.94, -27.68, 7.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.94, 28.57, 165.63°)
OKLab	oklab(62.74% -0.0777 0.0182)
OKLCH	oklch(62.74% 0.08 166.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.7389, 25.8928, 23.7450)
Luminance	0.2589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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
##55987E	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

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

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