#55B48B#55B48B

#55B48B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.110 H 163.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#55B48B
RGBrgb(85, 180, 139)
HSLhsl(154, 39%, 52%)
HSVhsv(154, 53%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(52.8%, 0%, 22.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(66.85, -37.94, 12.49)
CIE-LCHlch(66.85, 39.94, 161.78°)
OKLaboklab(70.08% -0.105 0.032)
OKLCHoklch(70.08% 0.11 163.1)
XYZxyz(24.7256, 36.4357, 30.1509)
Luminance0.3644 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#55B48B #B4557E
analogous
#55B45B #55B48B #55AEB4
triadic
#55B48B #8B55B4 #B48B55
tetradic
#55B48B #5B55B4 #B4557E #AEB455
square
#55B48B #5B55B4 #B4557E #AEB455
split-complementary
#55B48B #B455AE #B45B55
monochromatic
#2C634B #3E8D6B #55B48B #7FC7A8 #AAD9C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53
#55B48B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29
#55B48B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55B48B
8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##55B48B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##55B48B1.002.538.298.29
#FFFFFF2.531.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2921.001.001.00
##0000008.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A989
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39F8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#33B4A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #55b48b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 180, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.110 163.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ccbad',
    500: '#55b48b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #55b48b;
$custom-light: #8ccbad;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#55b48b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.105,
    "s": 38.776,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70079,
    "c": 0.10976,
    "h": 163.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#55B48B
secondary
#C79EB0
accent
#598CCF
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#F0F8F4
border
#CBD1CE
text
#0D1310
muted
#7D827F

Preview Lab

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#55B48B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva