#55BFC7#55BFC7

#55BFC7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.098 H 202.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55BFC7
RGB	rgb(85, 191, 199)
HSL	hsl(184, 50%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(184, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 4%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.77, -28.02, -13.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.77, 30.99, 205.30°)
OKLab	oklab(74.6% -0.0904 -0.0366)
OKLCH	oklch(74.6% 0.098 202.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.6816, 43.3132, 60.6597)
Luminance	0.4332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55BFC7 #C75D55

analogous

#55C796 #55BFC7 #5586C7

triadic

#55BFC7 #C755BF #BFC755

tetradic

#55BFC7 #9655C7 #C75D55 #86C755

square

#55BFC7 #9655C7 #C75D55 #86C755

split-complementary

#55BFC7 #C75586 #C79655

monochromatic

#28747A #37A0A8 #55BFC7 #83D0D6 #B1E2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#55BFC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#55BFC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55BFC7

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55BFC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55BFC7	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B8C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0AAC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55bfc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 191, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.098 202.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d2d8',
    500: '#55bfc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55bfc7;
$custom-light: #90d2d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55bfc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.211,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74595,
    "c": 0.09755,
    "h": 202.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55BFC7

secondary

#D4A8A4

accent

#584EDA

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FA

border

#CCD2D3

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #55BFC7

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

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