#55BFA3#55BFA3

#55BFA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.107 H 173.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55BFA3
RGB	rgb(85, 191, 163)
HSL	hsl(164, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(164, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.5%, 0%, 14.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.76, -37.40, 4.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.76, 37.73, 172.49°)
OKLab	oklab(73.44% -0.1062 0.0125)
OKLCH	oklch(73.44% 0.107 173.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.9850, 41.8345, 41.1906)
Luminance	0.4184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55BFA3 #BF5571

analogous

#55BF6E #55BFA3 #55A6BF

triadic

#55BFA3 #A355BF #BFA355

tetradic

#55BFA3 #6E55BF #BF5571 #A6BF55

square

#55BFA3 #6E55BF #BF5571 #A6BF55

split-complementary

#55BFA3 #BF55A6 #BF6E55

monochromatic

#2A705D #3B9C82 #55BFA3 #81D0BB #AEE0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#55BFA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#55BFA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55BFA3

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55BFA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55BFA3	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B4A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A8A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#17C1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55bfa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 191, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.107 173.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed3be',
    500: '#55bfa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55bfa3;
$custom-light: #8ed3be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55bfa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.151,
    "s": 45.299,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73442,
    "c": 0.10697,
    "h": 173.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55BFA3

secondary

#CEA1AD

accent

#5375D5

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #55BFA3

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

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