#55ACBD#55ACBD

#55ACBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.087 H 212.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55ACBD
RGB	rgb(85, 172, 189)
HSL	hsl(190, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(190, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.83, -21.30, -16.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.83, 27.06, 218.06°)
OKLab	oklab(69.72% -0.0737 -0.0462)
OKLCH	oklch(69.72% 0.087 212.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.6805, 35.1079, 53.4520)
Luminance	0.3511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55ACBD #BD6655

analogous

#55BD9A #55ACBD #5578BD

triadic

#55ACBD #BD55AC #ACBD55

tetradic

#55ACBD #9A55BD #BD6655 #78BD55

square

#55ACBD #9A55BD #BD6655 #78BD55

split-complementary

#55ACBD #BD5578 #BD9A55

monochromatic

#2A626D #3C8A99 #55ACBD #81C2CE #ADD7DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#55ACBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#55ACBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55ACBD

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55ACBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55ACBD	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA7BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9BBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55acbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 172, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.087 212.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec5d0',
    500: '#55acbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55acbd;
$custom-light: #8ec5d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55acbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.808,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69716,
    "c": 0.08695,
    "h": 212.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55ACBD

secondary

#CDA8A1

accent

#6954D4

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #55ACBD

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

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