#55BEAD#55BEAD

#55BEAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.101 H 181.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55BEAD
RGB	rgb(85, 190, 173)
HSL	hsl(170, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(170, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.3%, 0%, 8.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.71, -34.48, -0.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.71, 34.48, 180.98°)
OKLab	oklab(73.49% -0.1006 -0.0021)
OKLCH	oklch(73.49% 0.101 181.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.6993, 41.7725, 46.0248)
Luminance	0.4178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55BEAD #BE5566

analogous

#55BE79 #55BEAD #559BBE

triadic

#55BEAD #AD55BE #BEAD55

tetradic

#55BEAD #7955BE #BE5566 #9BBE55

square

#55BEAD #7955BE #BE5566 #9BBE55

split-complementary

#55BEAD #BE559B #BE7955

monochromatic

#2A6E63 #3B9B8B #55BEAD #81CFC2 #AEE0D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#55BEAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#55BEAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55BEAD

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55BEAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55BEAD	1.00	2.24	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B4AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A8AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55bead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 190, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.101 181.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed2c5',
    500: '#55bead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55bead;
$custom-light: #8ed2c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55bead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.286,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73493,
    "c": 0.10062,
    "h": 181.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55BEAD

secondary

#CEA1A8

accent

#5368D4

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #55BEAD

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

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