#55AFA7#55AFA7

#55AFA7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.087 H 187.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55AFA7
RGB	rgb(85, 175, 167)
HSL	hsl(175, 36%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(175, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.4%, 0%, 4.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.04, -28.86, -4.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.04, 29.15, 188.17°)
OKLab	oklab(69.66% -0.0864 -0.0116)
OKLCH	oklch(69.66% 0.087 187.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.0484, 35.3789, 42.0078)
Luminance	0.3538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55AFA7 #AF555D

analogous

#55AF7A #55AFA7 #558AAF

triadic

#55AFA7 #A755AF #AFA755

tetradic

#55AFA7 #7A55AF #AF555D #8AAF55

square

#55AFA7 #7A55AF #AF555D #8AAF55

split-complementary

#55AFA7 #AF558A #AF7A55

monochromatic

#2C5E59 #408781 #55AFA7 #7FC3BD #A8D6D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#55AFA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#55AFA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55AFA7

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55AFA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55AFA7	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A7A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989CA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1DB3AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55afa7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 175, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.087 187.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc7c1',
    500: '#55afa7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55afa7;
$custom-light: #8cc7c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55afa7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.667,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69658,
    "c": 0.08721,
    "h": 187.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55AFA7

secondary

#C49CA0

accent

#5C66CC

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F8F7

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #55AFA7

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

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