#55ABA4#55ABA4

#55ABA4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.084 H 188.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55ABA4
RGB	rgb(85, 171, 164)
HSL	hsl(175, 34%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(175, 50%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 0%, 4.1%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.75, -27.68, -4.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.75, 28.02, 188.99°)
OKLab	oklab(68.59% -0.0832 -0.0123)
OKLCH	oklch(68.59% 0.084 188.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.0073, 33.7352, 40.3085)
Luminance	0.3374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55ABA4 #AB555C

analogous

#55AB79 #55ABA4 #5587AB

triadic

#55ABA4 #A455AB #ABA455

tetradic

#55ABA4 #7955AB #AB555C #87AB55

square

#55ABA4 #7955AB #AB555C #87AB55

split-complementary

#55ABA4 #AB5587 #AB7955

monochromatic

#2C5956 #40827D #55ABA4 #7EBFBA #A7D3D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#55ABA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#55ABA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55ABA4

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55ABA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55ABA4	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A3A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9599A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#23AFA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55aba4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 171, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.084 188.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc4be',
    500: '#55aba4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55aba4;
$custom-light: #8cc4be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55aba4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.116,
    "s": 33.858,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68587,
    "c": 0.08406,
    "h": 188.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55ABA4

secondary

#C19B9E

accent

#5E67CA

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #55ABA4

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

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