#559D95#559D95

#559D95 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.074 H 186.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#559D95
RGB	rgb(85, 157, 149)
HSL	hsl(173, 30%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(173, 46%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 0%, 5.1%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.08, -24.58, -2.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.08, 24.75, 186.58°)
OKLab	oklab(64.68% -0.0733 -0.008)
OKLCH	oklch(64.68% 0.074 186.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.2259, 28.2135, 32.7552)
Luminance	0.2822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#559D95 #9D555D

analogous

#559D71 #559D95 #55819D

triadic

#559D95 #95559D #9D9555

tetradic

#559D95 #71559D #9D555D #819D55

square

#559D95 #71559D #9D555D #819D55

split-complementary

#559D95 #9D5581 #9D7155

monochromatic

#2A4E4A #40756F #559D95 #79B6B0 #A1CCC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#559D95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#559D95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #559D95

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##559D95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##559D95	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969695

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8D96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#34A09A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #559d95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 157, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.074 186.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abab4',
    500: '#559d95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #559d95;
$custom-light: #8abab4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#559d95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.333,
    "s": 29.752,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64677,
    "c": 0.07372,
    "h": 186.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#559D95

secondary

#B99599

accent

#626DC6

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1111

muted

#7D8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #559D95

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

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