#55A68E#55A68E

#55A68E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.088 H 172.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55A68E
RGB	rgb(85, 166, 142)
HSL	hsl(162, 32%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(162, 49%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.8%, 0%, 14.5%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.64, -30.74, 4.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.64, 31.12, 171.08°)
OKLab	oklab(66.68% -0.0873 0.0123)
OKLCH	oklch(66.68% 0.088 172)
XYZ	xyz(22.2629, 31.1549, 30.4262)
Luminance	0.3116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55A68E #A6556D

analogous

#55A666 #55A68E #5596A6

triadic

#55A68E #8E55A6 #A68E55

tetradic

#55A68E #6655A6 #A6556D #96A655

square

#55A68E #6655A6 #A6556D #96A655

split-complementary

#55A68E #A65596 #A66655

monochromatic

#2C5549 #407E6B #55A68E #7CBCA9 #A5D1C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#55A68E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#55A68E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55A68E

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55A68E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55A68E	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	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)

#A29D8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959490

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36A79F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55a68e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 166, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.088 172.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac1af',
    500: '#55a68e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55a68e;
$custom-light: #8ac1af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55a68e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.222,
    "s": 32.271,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66681,
    "c": 0.08815,
    "h": 172
  },
  "luminance": 0.31157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55A68E

secondary

#BE99A4

accent

#5F7FC8

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F7F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0C1210

muted

#7D817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #55A68E

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

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