#55A58E#55A58E

#55A58E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.087 H 172.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55A58E
RGB	rgb(85, 165, 142)
HSL	hsl(163, 32%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(163, 48%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.5%, 0%, 13.9%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.33, -30.26, 4.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.33, 30.58, 171.75°)
OKLab	oklab(66.43% -0.0861 0.0111)
OKLCH	oklch(66.43% 0.087 172.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.0819, 30.7927, 30.3659)
Luminance	0.3080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55A58E #A5556C

analogous

#55A566 #55A58E #5594A5

triadic

#55A58E #8E55A5 #A58E55

tetradic

#55A58E #6655A5 #A5556C #94A555

square

#55A58E #6655A5 #A5556C #94A555

split-complementary

#55A58E #A55594 #A56655

monochromatic

#2B5448 #407D6B #55A58E #7CBBA9 #A4D0C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#55A58E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16

#55A58E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55A58E

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55A58E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55A58E	1.00	2.93	7.16	7.16
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19C8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949390

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36A69E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55a58e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 165, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.087 172.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac0af',
    500: '#55a58e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55a58e;
$custom-light: #8ac0af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55a58e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.75,
    "s": 32,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66433,
    "c": 0.08682,
    "h": 172.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55A58E

secondary

#BE98A3

accent

#607EC8

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F7F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0C1210

muted

#7D817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #55A58E

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

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