#55BEBA#55BEBA

#55BEBA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.097 H 191.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55BEBA
RGB	rgb(85, 190, 186)
HSL	hsl(178, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(178, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.3%, 0%, 2.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.08, -31.09, -7.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.08, 31.91, 192.98°)
OKLab	oklab(73.91% -0.0949 -0.0199)
OKLCH	oklch(73.91% 0.097 191.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.0189, 42.3004, 52.9750)
Luminance	0.4230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55BEBA #BE5559

analogous

#55BE86 #55BEBA #558EBE

triadic

#55BEBA #BA55BE #BEBA55

tetradic

#55BEBA #8655BE #BE5559 #8EBE55

square

#55BEBA #8655BE #BE5559 #8EBE55

split-complementary

#55BEBA #BE558E #BE8655

monochromatic

#2A6E6C #3B9B97 #55BEBA #81CFCC #AEE0DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#55BEBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#55BEBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55BEBA

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55BEBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55BEBA	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B5BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A9BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55beba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 190, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.097 191.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd2ce',
    500: '#55beba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55beba;
$custom-light: #8fd2ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55beba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.714,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73908,
    "c": 0.09693,
    "h": 191.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55BEBA

secondary

#CEA1A3

accent

#5358D4

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #55BEBA

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

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