#55B786#55B786

#55B786 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.118 H 159.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55B786
RGB	rgb(85, 183, 134)
HSL	hsl(150, 40%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(150, 54%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.6%, 0%, 26.8%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.66, -40.34, 16.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.66, 43.53, 157.94°)
OKLab	oklab(70.71% -0.1107 0.0417)
OKLCH	oklch(70.71% 0.118 159.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.9808, 37.5173, 28.4748)
Luminance	0.3752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55B786 #B75586

analogous

#55B755 #55B786 #55B7B7

triadic

#55B786 #8655B7 #B78655

tetradic

#55B786 #5555B7 #B75586 #B7B755

square

#55B786 #5555B7 #B75586 #B7B755

split-complementary

#55B786 #B755B7 #B75555

monochromatic

#2B6649 #3E9167 #55B786 #80C9A5 #ABDBC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#55B786 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#55B786 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55B786

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55B786	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55B786	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5AB83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A189

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35B6AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55b786;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 183, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.118 159.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ccda9',
    500: '#55b786',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55b786;
$custom-light: #8ccda9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55b786",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150,
    "s": 40.496,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70705,
    "c": 0.11831,
    "h": 159.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55B786

secondary

#C99FB4

accent

#5794D0

background

#F9FCFA

surface

#F1F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0D1310

muted

#7E827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #55B786

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

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