#55A484#55A484

#55A484 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.093 H 165.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55A484
RGB	rgb(85, 164, 132)
HSL	hsl(156, 32%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(156, 48%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.2%, 0%, 19.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.78, -32.10, 9.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.78, 33.39, 164.03°)
OKLab	oklab(65.9% -0.0896 0.0236)
OKLCH	oklch(65.9% 0.093 165.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.1848, 30.1465, 26.5278)
Luminance	0.3015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55A484 #A45575

analogous

#55A45D #55A484 #559DA4

triadic

#55A484 #8455A4 #A48455

tetradic

#55A484 #5D55A4 #A45575 #9DA455

square

#55A484 #5D55A4 #A45575 #9DA455

split-complementary

#55A484 #A4559D #A45D55

monochromatic

#2B5343 #407C64 #55A484 #7BBBA1 #A4D0BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#55A484 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.03

#55A484 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55A484

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55A484	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55A484	1.00	2.99	7.03	7.03
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19A82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959286

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3BA49B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55a484;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 164, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.093 165.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abfa7',
    500: '#55a484',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55a484;
$custom-light: #8abfa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55a484",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.696,
    "s": 31.727,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65904,
    "c": 0.09264,
    "h": 165.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55A484

secondary

#BD98A7

accent

#608AC8

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F7F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0C120F

muted

#7D817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #55A484

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

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