#55BEBB#55BEBB

#55BEBB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.097 H 192.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55BEBB
RGB	rgb(85, 190, 187)
HSL	hsl(178, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(178, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.3%, 0%, 1.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.11, -30.82, -7.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.11, 31.76, 193.98°)
OKLab	oklab(73.94% -0.0944 -0.0213)
OKLCH	oklch(73.94% 0.097 192.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.1256, 42.3430, 53.5368)
Luminance	0.4235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55BEBB #BE5558

analogous

#55BE87 #55BEBB #558DBE

triadic

#55BEBB #BB55BE #BEBB55

tetradic

#55BEBB #8755BE #BE5558 #8DBE55

square

#55BEBB #8755BE #BE5558 #8DBE55

split-complementary

#55BEBB #BE558D #BE8755

monochromatic

#2A6E6C #3B9B98 #55BEBB #81CFCD #AEE0DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#55BEBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#55BEBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55BEBB

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55BEBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55BEBB	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B5BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A9BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55bebb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 190, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.097 192.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd2cf',
    500: '#55bebb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55bebb;
$custom-light: #8fd2cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55bebb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.286,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73941,
    "c": 0.0968,
    "h": 192.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55BEBB

secondary

#CEA1A2

accent

#5357D4

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #55BEBB

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

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