#55BC8F#55BC8F

#55BC8F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.118 H 162.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55BC8F
RGB	rgb(85, 188, 143)
HSL	hsl(154, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(154, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.8%, 0%, 23.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.38, -40.63, 13.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.38, 42.93, 161.16°)
OKLab	oklab(72.17% -0.1121 0.0355)
OKLCH	oklch(72.17% 0.118 162.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.6851, 39.8785, 32.2723)
Luminance	0.3988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55BC8F #BC5582

analogous

#55BC5B #55BC8F #55B6BC

triadic

#55BC8F #8F55BC #BC8F55

tetradic

#55BC8F #5B55BC #BC5582 #B6BC55

square

#55BC8F #5B55BC #BC5582 #B6BC55

split-complementary

#55BC8F #BC55B6 #BC5B55

monochromatic

#2B6C4F #3C9870 #55BC8F #81CDAC #ADDFC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#55BC8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#55BC8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55BC8F

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55BC8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55BC8F	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B08D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA592

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2DBCB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55bc8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 188, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.118 162.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd1af',
    500: '#55bc8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55bc8f;
$custom-light: #8dd1af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55bc8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.786,
    "s": 43.46,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7217,
    "c": 0.11763,
    "h": 162.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55BC8F

secondary

#CCA0B4

accent

#558CD3

background

#F9FCFA

surface

#F1F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0D1410

muted

#7E827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #55BC8F

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

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