#55C197#55C197

#55C197 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.118 H 165.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55C197
RGB	rgb(85, 193, 151)
HSL	hsl(157, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(157, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(56%, 0%, 21.8%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.08, -41.07, 11.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.08, 42.77, 163.82°)
OKLab	oklab(73.61% -0.114 0.0305)
OKLCH	oklch(73.61% 0.118 165)
XYZ	xyz(28.3995, 42.3029, 35.9408)
Luminance	0.4231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55C197 #C1557F

analogous

#55C161 #55C197 #55B5C1

triadic

#55C197 #9755C1 #C19755

tetradic

#55C197 #6155C1 #C1557F #B5C155

square

#55C197 #6155C1 #C1557F #B5C155

split-complementary

#55C197 #C155B5 #C16155

monochromatic

#2A7256 #3A9F78 #55C197 #82D1B2 #AFE2CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#55C197 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#55C197 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55C197

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55C197	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55C197	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB595

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA99A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#24C1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55c197;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 193, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.118 165.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed4b5',
    500: '#55c197',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55c197;
$custom-light: #8ed4b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55c197",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.667,
    "s": 46.552,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73611,
    "c": 0.118,
    "h": 165
  },
  "luminance": 0.42306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55C197

secondary

#D0A2B4

accent

#5285D6

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #55C197

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

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