#55C19C#55C19C

#55C19C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.114 H 167.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55C19C
RGB	rgb(85, 193, 156)
HSL	hsl(159, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(159, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(56%, 0%, 19.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.19, -39.95, 9.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.19, 41.03, 166.80°)
OKLab	oklab(73.74% -0.1117 0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(73.74% 0.114 167.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.8142, 42.4688, 38.1249)
Luminance	0.4247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55C19C #C1557A

analogous

#55C166 #55C19C #55B0C1

triadic

#55C19C #9C55C1 #C19C55

tetradic

#55C19C #6655C1 #C1557A #B0C155

square

#55C19C #6655C1 #C1557A #B0C155

split-complementary

#55C19C #C155B0 #C16655

monochromatic

#2A7259 #3A9F7C #55C19C #82D1B6 #AFE2D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#55C19C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#55C19C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55C19C

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55C19C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55C19C	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB59A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADAA9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1FC2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55c19c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 193, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.114 167.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed4b9',
    500: '#55c19c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55c19c;
$custom-light: #8ed4b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55c19c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.444,
    "s": 46.552,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73742,
    "c": 0.11421,
    "h": 167.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55C19C

secondary

#D0A2B2

accent

#527FD6

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #55C19C

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

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