#55AC8B#55AC8B

#55AC8B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.099 H 166.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55AC8B
RGB	rgb(85, 172, 139)
HSL	hsl(157, 34%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(157, 51%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 0%, 19.2%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.40, -34.28, 9.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.40, 35.44, 165.25°)
OKLab	oklab(68.09% -0.0958 0.0232)
OKLCH	oklch(68.09% 0.099 166.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.1569, 33.2985, 29.6280)
Luminance	0.3330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55AC8B #AC5576

analogous

#55AC5F #55AC8B #55A1AC

triadic

#55AC8B #8B55AC #AC8B55

tetradic

#55AC8B #5F55AC #AC5576 #A1AC55

square

#55AC8B #5F55AC #AC5576 #A1AC55

split-complementary

#55AC8B #AC55A1 #AC5F55

monochromatic

#2C5A49 #40846A #55AC8B #7EC0A7 #A7D4C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#55AC8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#55AC8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55AC8B

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55AC8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55AC8B	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A289

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B988D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35ACA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55ac8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 172, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.099 166.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc5ac',
    500: '#55ac8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55ac8b;
$custom-light: #8bc5ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55ac8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.241,
    "s": 34.387,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68087,
    "c": 0.09852,
    "h": 166.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55AC8B

secondary

#C29BAA

accent

#5D87CA

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0C1310

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #55AC8B

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

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