#55BABA#55BABA

#55BABA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.094 H 195.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55BABA
RGB	rgb(85, 186, 186)
HSL	hsl(180, 42%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(180, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.3%, 0%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.89, -29.16, -8.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.89, 30.50, 197.04°)
OKLab	oklab(72.95% -0.0905 -0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(72.95% 0.094 195.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.1644, 40.5914, 52.6901)
Luminance	0.4059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55BABA #BA5555

analogous

#55BA87 #55BABA #5587BA

triadic

#55BABA #BA55BA #BABA55

tetradic

#55BABA #8755BA #BA5555 #87BA55

square

#55BABA #8755BA #BA5555 #87BA55

split-complementary

#55BABA #BA5587 #BA8755

monochromatic

#2B6A6A #3D9595 #55BABA #81CCCC #ACDDDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#55BABA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#55BABA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55BABA

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55BABA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55BABA	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB2BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA6BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55baba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 186, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.094 195.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ecfce',
    500: '#55baba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55baba;
$custom-light: #8ecfce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55baba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 42.259,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72948,
    "c": 0.09379,
    "h": 195.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55BABA

secondary

#CBA0A0

accent

#5656D2

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #55BABA

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

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