#55C0AB#55C0AB

#55C0AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.104 H 178.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55C0AB
RGB	rgb(85, 192, 171)
HSL	hsl(168, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(168, 56%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 0%, 10.9%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.26, -35.91, 1.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.26, 35.93, 177.93°)
OKLab	oklab(73.92% -0.1037 0.0029)
OKLCH	oklch(73.92% 0.104 178.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.9433, 42.5680, 45.1586)
Luminance	0.4257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55C0AB #C0556A

analogous

#55C076 #55C0AB #55A0C0

triadic

#55C0AB #AB55C0 #C0AB55

tetradic

#55C0AB #7655C0 #C0556A #A0C055

square

#55C0AB #7655C0 #C0556A #A0C055

split-complementary

#55C0AB #C055A0 #C07655

monochromatic

#2A7163 #3A9D8A #55C0AB #82D1C1 #AEE1D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#55C0AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#55C0AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55C0AB

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55C0AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55C0AB	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B6AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A9AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#03C3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55c0ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 192, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.104 178.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed3c4',
    500: '#55c0ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55c0ab;
$custom-light: #8ed3c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55c0ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.224,
    "s": 45.923,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73919,
    "c": 0.10374,
    "h": 178.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55C0AB

secondary

#CFA2AB

accent

#526CD6

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #55C0AB

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

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