#55A68D#55A68D

#55A68D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.089 H 171.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55A68D
RGB	rgb(85, 166, 141)
HSL	hsl(161, 32%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(161, 49%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.8%, 0%, 15.1%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.61, -30.98, 5.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.61, 31.44, 170.20°)
OKLab	oklab(66.65% -0.0878 0.0137)
OKLCH	oklch(66.65% 0.089 171.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.1882, 31.1250, 30.0326)
Luminance	0.3113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55A68D #A6556E

analogous

#55A664 #55A68D #5597A6

triadic

#55A68D #8D55A6 #A68D55

tetradic

#55A68D #6455A6 #A6556E #97A655

square

#55A68D #6455A6 #A6556E #97A655

split-complementary

#55A68D #A65597 #A66455

monochromatic

#2C5548 #407E6B #55A68D #7CBCA8 #A5D1C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#55A68D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#55A68D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55A68D

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55A68D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55A68D	1.00	2.91	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29D8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95948F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36A79F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55a68d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 166, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.089 171.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac1ae',
    500: '#55a68d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55a68d;
$custom-light: #8ac1ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55a68d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.481,
    "s": 32.271,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66652,
    "c": 0.08882,
    "h": 171.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55A68D

secondary

#BE99A4

accent

#5F80C8

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F7F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0C1210

muted

#7D817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #55A68D

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

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