#55A68B#55A68B

#55A68B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.090 H 169.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55A68B
RGB	rgb(85, 166, 139)
HSL	hsl(160, 32%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(160, 49%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.8%, 0%, 16.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.56, -31.45, 6.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.56, 32.09, 168.50°)
OKLab	oklab(66.6% -0.0887 0.0164)
OKLCH	oklch(66.6% 0.09 169.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.0407, 31.0660, 29.2560)
Luminance	0.3107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55A68B #A65570

analogous

#55A663 #55A68B #5599A6

triadic

#55A68B #8B55A6 #A68B55

tetradic

#55A68B #6355A6 #A65570 #99A655

square

#55A68B #6355A6 #A65570 #99A655

split-complementary

#55A68B #A65599 #A66355

monochromatic

#2C5547 #407E69 #55A68B #7CBCA7 #A5D1C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#55A68B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#55A68B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55A68B

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55A68B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55A68B	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29D8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95948D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37A79E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55a68b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 166, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.090 169.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac1ac',
    500: '#55a68b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55a68b;
$custom-light: #8ac1ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55a68b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 32.271,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66595,
    "c": 0.09019,
    "h": 169.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55A68B

secondary

#BE99A5

accent

#5F82C8

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F7F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0C1210

muted

#7D817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #55A68B

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

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