#55BFB2#55BFB2

#55BFB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.100 H 184.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55BFB2
RGB	rgb(85, 191, 178)
HSL	hsl(173, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(173, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.5%, 0%, 6.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.15, -33.67, -2.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.15, 33.77, 184.56°)
OKLab	oklab(73.89% -0.0995 -0.0078)
OKLCH	oklch(73.89% 0.1 184.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.4095, 42.4043, 48.6931)
Luminance	0.4241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55BFB2 #BF5562

analogous

#55BF7D #55BFB2 #5597BF

triadic

#55BFB2 #B255BF #BFB255

tetradic

#55BFB2 #7D55BF #BF5562 #97BF55

square

#55BFB2 #7D55BF #BF5562 #97BF55

split-complementary

#55BFB2 #BF5597 #BF7D55

monochromatic

#2A7067 #3B9C90 #55BFB2 #81D0C6 #AEE0DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#55BFB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#55BFB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55BFB2

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55BFB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55BFB2	1.00	2.21	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B5B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A9B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55bfb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 191, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.100 184.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed3c9',
    500: '#55bfb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55bfb2;
$custom-light: #8ed3c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55bfb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.642,
    "s": 45.299,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7389,
    "c": 0.09977,
    "h": 184.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55BFB2

secondary

#CEA1A7

accent

#5363D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #55BFB2

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

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