#55BE8A#55BE8A

#55BE8A is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.125 H 159.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55BE8A
RGB	rgb(85, 190, 138)
HSL	hsl(150, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(150, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.3%, 0%, 27.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.89, -42.56, 17.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.89, 45.93, 157.91°)
OKLab	oklab(72.55% -0.1167 0.044)
OKLCH	oklch(72.55% 0.125 159.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.7449, 40.5907, 30.4652)
Luminance	0.4059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55BE8A #BE5589

analogous

#55BE56 #55BE8A #55BEBE

triadic

#55BE8A #8A55BE #BE8A55

tetradic

#55BE8A #5655BE #BE5589 #BEBE55

square

#55BE8A #5655BE #BE5589 #BEBE55

split-complementary

#55BE8A #BE55BE #BE5655

monochromatic

#2A6E4D #3B9B6B #55BE8A #81CFA8 #AEE0C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#55BE8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#55BE8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55BE8A

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55BE8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55BE8A	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)

#BCB187

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA68D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30BDB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55be8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 190, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.125 159.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd2ac',
    500: '#55be8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55be8a;
$custom-light: #8dd2ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55be8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.286,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72548,
    "c": 0.12472,
    "h": 159.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55BE8A

secondary

#CEA1B7

accent

#5393D4

background

#F9FDFA

surface

#F1FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0D1410

muted

#7E837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #55BE8A

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

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