#55AF86#55AF86

#55AF86 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.107 H 162.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55AF86
RGB	rgb(85, 175, 134)
HSL	hsl(153, 36%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(153, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.4%, 0%, 23.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.21, -36.76, 12.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.21, 38.97, 160.63°)
OKLab	oklab(68.71% -0.1016 0.0331)
OKLCH	oklch(68.71% 0.107 162)
XYZ	xyz(23.3774, 34.3105, 27.9403)
Luminance	0.3431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55AF86 #AF557E

analogous

#55AF59 #55AF86 #55ABAF

triadic

#55AF86 #8655AF #AF8655

tetradic

#55AF86 #5955AF #AF557E #ABAF55

square

#55AF86 #5955AF #AF557E #ABAF55

split-complementary

#55AF86 #AF55AB #AF5955

monochromatic

#2C5E47 #408767 #55AF86 #7FC3A4 #A8D6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#55AF86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86

#55AF86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55AF86

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55AF86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55AF86	1.00	2.67	7.86	7.86
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA484

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9A89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37AFA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55af86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 175, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.107 162.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc7a9',
    500: '#55af86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55af86;
$custom-light: #8bc7a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55af86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.667,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68705,
    "c": 0.10684,
    "h": 162
  },
  "luminance": 0.34312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55AF86

secondary

#C49CAE

accent

#5C8FCC

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0C130F

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #55AF86

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

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