#55C2AA#55C2AA

#55C2AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.107 H 176.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55C2AA
RGB	rgb(85, 194, 170)
HSL	hsl(167, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(167, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.2%, 0%, 12.4%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.84, -37.07, 2.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.84, 37.17, 175.87°)
OKLab	oklab(74.38% -0.1063 0.0065)
OKLCH	oklch(74.38% 0.107 176.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.2905, 43.4142, 44.8059)
Luminance	0.4342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55C2AA #C2556D

analogous

#55C274 #55C2AA #55A4C2

triadic

#55C2AA #AA55C2 #C2AA55

tetradic

#55C2AA #7455C2 #C2556D #A4C255

square

#55C2AA #7455C2 #C2556D #A4C255

split-complementary

#55C2AA #C255A4 #C27455

monochromatic

#297363 #3AA08A #55C2AA #82D2C1 #AFE2D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#55C2AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#55C2AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55C2AA

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55C2AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55C2AA	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB7A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABABAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#03C4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55c2aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 194, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.107 176.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed5c3',
    500: '#55c2aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55c2aa;
$custom-light: #8ed5c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55c2aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.789,
    "s": 47.186,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74377,
    "c": 0.10655,
    "h": 176.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55C2AA

secondary

#D0A2AD

accent

#516ED7

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF7

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #55C2AA

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

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