#55999F#55999F

#55999F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.070 H 203.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#55999F
RGBrgb(85, 153, 159)
HSLhsl(185, 30%, 48%)
HSVhsv(185, 47%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(46.5%, 3.8%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LABlab(59.17, -19.88, -9.86)
CIE-LCHlch(59.17, 22.19, 206.38°)
OKLaboklab(64.05% -0.064 -0.0271)
OKLCHoklch(64.05% 0.07 203)
XYZxyz(21.3931, 27.2152, 36.9199)
Luminance0.2722 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#55999F #9F5B55
analogous
#559F80 #55999F #55749F
triadic
#55999F #9F5599 #999F55
tetradic
#55999F #80559F #9F5B55 #749F55
square
#55999F #80559F #9F5B55 #749F55
split-complementary
#55999F #9F5574 #9F8055
monochromatic
#2A4C4F #407377 #55999F #7AB3B8 #A1C9CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26
#55999F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44
#55999F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #55999F
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##55999F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##55999F1.003.266.446.44
#FFFFFF3.261.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4421.001.001.00
##0000006.4421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#90949F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838A9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2E9E9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #55999f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 153, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.070 203.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ab7bb',
    500: '#55999f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #55999f;
$custom-light: #8ab7bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#55999f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.865,
    "s": 30.328,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64048,
    "c": 0.06955,
    "h": 203
  },
  "luminance": 0.27217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#55999F
secondary
#BA9895
accent
#6961C7
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1111
muted
#7D8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #55999F

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#55999F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva