#55BB89#55BB89

#55BB89 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.121 H 159.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55BB89
RGB	rgb(85, 187, 137)
HSL	hsl(151, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(151, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 0%, 26.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.95, -41.47, 16.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.95, 44.63, 158.29°)
OKLab	oklab(71.78% -0.1138 0.0421)
OKLCH	oklch(71.78% 0.121 159.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.0298, 39.2757, 29.8713)
Luminance	0.3928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55BB89 #BB5587

analogous

#55BB56 #55BB89 #55BABB

triadic

#55BB89 #8955BB #BB8955

tetradic

#55BB89 #5655BB #BB5587 #BABB55

square

#55BB89 #5655BB #BB5587 #BABB55

split-complementary

#55BB89 #BB55BA #BB5655

monochromatic

#2B6B4B #3C976A #55BB89 #81CCA7 #ACDEC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#55BB89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#55BB89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55BB89

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55BB89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55BB89	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AE86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA48C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31BAAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55bb89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 187, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.121 159.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd0ab',
    500: '#55bb89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55bb89;
$custom-light: #8dd0ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55bb89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.588,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71776,
    "c": 0.12135,
    "h": 159.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55BB89

secondary

#CCA0B5

accent

#5593D3

background

#F9FCFA

surface

#F1F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0D1410

muted

#7E827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #55BB89

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

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