#55BFA2#55BFA2

#55BFA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.108 H 172.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55BFA2
RGB	rgb(85, 191, 162)
HSL	hsl(164, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(164, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.5%, 0%, 15.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.73, -37.64, 5.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.73, 38.03, 171.77°)
OKLab	oklab(73.41% -0.1067 0.0138)
OKLCH	oklch(73.41% 0.108 172.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.8957, 41.7988, 40.7206)
Luminance	0.4180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55BFA2 #BF5572

analogous

#55BF6D #55BFA2 #55A7BF

triadic

#55BFA2 #A255BF #BFA255

tetradic

#55BFA2 #6D55BF #BF5572 #A7BF55

square

#55BFA2 #6D55BF #BF5572 #A7BF55

split-complementary

#55BFA2 #BF55A7 #BF6D55

monochromatic

#2A705D #3B9C81 #55BFA2 #81D0BA #AEE0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#55BFA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#55BFA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55BFA2

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55BFA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55BFA2	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB4A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA8A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#19C1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55bfa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 191, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.108 172.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed3bd',
    500: '#55bfa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55bfa2;
$custom-light: #8ed3bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55bfa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.585,
    "s": 45.299,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73414,
    "c": 0.10758,
    "h": 172.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55BFA2

secondary

#CEA1AE

accent

#5376D5

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #55BFA2

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

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