#55BFB0#55BFB0

#55BFB0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.100 H 182.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55BFB0
RGB	rgb(85, 191, 176)
HSL	hsl(172, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(172, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.5%, 0%, 7.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.09, -34.18, -1.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.09, 34.22, 182.80°)
OKLab	oklab(73.83% -0.1004 -0.0051)
OKLCH	oklch(73.83% 0.1 182.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.2101, 42.3246, 47.6433)
Luminance	0.4233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55BFB0 #BF5564

analogous

#55BF7B #55BFB0 #5599BF

triadic

#55BFB0 #B055BF #BFB055

tetradic

#55BFB0 #7B55BF #BF5564 #99BF55

square

#55BFB0 #7B55BF #BF5564 #99BF55

split-complementary

#55BFB0 #BF5599 #BF7B55

monochromatic

#2A7066 #3B9C8E #55BFB0 #81D0C5 #AEE0D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#55BFB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#55BFB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55BFB0

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55BFB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55BFB0	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)

#B7B5AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A9B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55bfb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 191, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.100 182.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed3c7',
    500: '#55bfb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55bfb0;
$custom-light: #8ed3c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55bfb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.509,
    "s": 45.299,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73828,
    "c": 0.10049,
    "h": 182.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55BFB0

secondary

#CEA1A8

accent

#5365D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #55BFB0

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

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