#55C0BB#55C0BB

#55C0BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.098 H 191.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55C0BB
RGB	rgb(85, 192, 187)
HSL	hsl(177, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(177, 56%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 0%, 2.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.70, -31.78, -6.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.70, 32.50, 192.06°)
OKLab	oklab(74.42% -0.0966 -0.0189)
OKLCH	oklch(74.42% 0.098 191.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.5617, 43.2153, 53.6822)
Luminance	0.4322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55C0BB #C0555A

analogous

#55C086 #55C0BB #5590C0

triadic

#55C0BB #BB55C0 #C0BB55

tetradic

#55C0BB #8655C0 #C0555A #90C055

square

#55C0BB #8655C0 #C0555A #90C055

split-complementary

#55C0BB #C05590 #C08655

monochromatic

#2A716D #3A9D99 #55C0BB #82D1CD #AEE1DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#55C0BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#55C0BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55C0BB

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55C0BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55C0BB	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B7BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55c0bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 192, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.098 191.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd3cf',
    500: '#55c0bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55c0bb;
$custom-light: #8fd3cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55c0bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.196,
    "s": 45.923,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74421,
    "c": 0.09844,
    "h": 191.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55C0BB

secondary

#CFA2A4

accent

#5258D6

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #55C0BB

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

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