#55BD8D#55BD8D

#55BD8D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.121 H 161.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55BD8D
RGB	rgb(85, 189, 141)
HSL	hsl(152, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(152, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 0%, 25.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.65, -41.50, 15.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.65, 44.23, 159.74°)
OKLab	oklab(72.37% -0.1142 0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(72.37% 0.121 161.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.7493, 40.2471, 31.5530)
Luminance	0.4025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55BD8D #BD5585

analogous

#55BD59 #55BD8D #55B9BD

triadic

#55BD8D #8D55BD #BD8D55

tetradic

#55BD8D #5955BD #BD5585 #B9BD55

square

#55BD8D #5955BD #BD5585 #B9BD55

split-complementary

#55BD8D #BD55B9 #BD5955

monochromatic

#2A6D4E #3C996E #55BD8D #81CEAB #ADDFC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#55BD8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#55BD8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55BD8D

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55BD8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55BD8D	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB18A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA690

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2EBCB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55bd8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 189, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.121 161.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd1ae',
    500: '#55bd8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55bd8d;
$custom-light: #8dd1ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55bd8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.308,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7237,
    "c": 0.1207,
    "h": 161.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55BD8D

secondary

#CDA1B5

accent

#548FD4

background

#F9FCFA

surface

#F1F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0D1410

muted

#7E827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #55BD8D

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

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