#55BFC2#55BFC2

#55BFC2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.097 H 197.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55BFC2
RGB	rgb(85, 191, 194)
HSL	hsl(182, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(182, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.2%, 1.5%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.61, -29.40, -10.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.61, 31.31, 200.07°)
OKLab	oklab(74.42% -0.0925 -0.0297)
OKLCH	oklch(74.42% 0.097 197.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.1106, 43.0848, 57.6524)
Luminance	0.4309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55BFC2 #C25855

analogous

#55C28E #55BFC2 #5589C2

triadic

#55BFC2 #C255BF #BFC255

tetradic

#55BFC2 #8E55C2 #C25855 #89C255

square

#55BFC2 #8E55C2 #C25855 #89C255

split-complementary

#55BFC2 #C25589 #C28E55

monochromatic

#297173 #3A9DA0 #55BFC2 #82D0D2 #AFE1E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#55BFC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#55BFC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55BFC2

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55BFC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55BFC2	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B7C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1AAC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55bfc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 191, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.097 197.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd2d4',
    500: '#55bfc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55bfc2;
$custom-light: #8fd2d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55bfc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.651,
    "s": 47.186,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74419,
    "c": 0.09718,
    "h": 197.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55BFC2

secondary

#D0A4A2

accent

#5551D7

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FA

border

#CCD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #55BFC2

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

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