#55AF89#55AF89

#55AF89 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.104 H 163.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55AF89
RGB	rgb(85, 175, 137)
HSL	hsl(155, 36%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(155, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.4%, 0%, 21.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.28, -36.11, 11.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.28, 37.85, 162.53°)
OKLab	oklab(68.78% -0.1002 0.0291)
OKLCH	oklch(68.78% 0.104 163.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.5896, 34.3954, 29.0579)
Luminance	0.3440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55AF89 #AF557B

analogous

#55AF5C #55AF89 #55A8AF

triadic

#55AF89 #8955AF #AF8955

tetradic

#55AF89 #5C55AF #AF557B #A8AF55

square

#55AF89 #5C55AF #AF557B #A8AF55

split-complementary

#55AF89 #AF55A8 #AF5C55

monochromatic

#2C5E49 #408769 #55AF89 #7FC3A6 #A8D6C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#55AF89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#55AF89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55AF89

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55AF89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55AF89	1.00	2.67	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA487

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9B8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36AFA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55af89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 175, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.104 163.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc7ab',
    500: '#55af89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55af89;
$custom-light: #8bc7ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55af89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.667,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68782,
    "c": 0.10433,
    "h": 163.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55AF89

secondary

#C49CAD

accent

#5C8BCC

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0C1310

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #55AF89

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

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