#55B286#55B286

#55B286 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.111 H 160.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55B286
RGB	rgb(85, 178, 134)
HSL	hsl(152, 38%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(152, 52%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 0%, 24.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.13, -38.12, 14.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.13, 40.68, 159.55°)
OKLab	oklab(69.46% -0.105 0.0363)
OKLCH	oklch(69.46% 0.111 160.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.9677, 35.4913, 28.1371)
Luminance	0.3549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55B286 #B25581

analogous

#55B258 #55B286 #55B0B2

triadic

#55B286 #8655B2 #B28655

tetradic

#55B286 #5855B2 #B25581 #B0B255

square

#55B286 #5855B2 #B25581 #B0B255

split-complementary

#55B286 #B255B0 #B25855

monochromatic

#2C6148 #3F8B67 #55B286 #7FC5A4 #A9D8C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#55B286 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#55B286 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55B286

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55B286	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55B286	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A784

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29D89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36B2A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55b286;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 178, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.111 160.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc9a9',
    500: '#55b286',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55b286;
$custom-light: #8bc9a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55b286",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.613,
    "s": 37.652,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69455,
    "c": 0.11115,
    "h": 160.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55B286

secondary

#C69DB0

accent

#5A91CE

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0C130F

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #55B286

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

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