#55C2BB#55C2BB

#55C2BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.100 H 189.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55C2BB
RGB	rgb(85, 194, 187)
HSL	hsl(176, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(176, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.2%, 0%, 3.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.30, -32.73, -5.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.30, 33.26, 190.24°)
OKLab	oklab(74.9% -0.0988 -0.0165)
OKLCH	oklch(74.9% 0.1 189.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.0039, 44.0996, 53.8295)
Luminance	0.4410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55C2BB #C2555C

analogous

#55C285 #55C2BB #5592C2

triadic

#55C2BB #BB55C2 #C2BB55

tetradic

#55C2BB #8555C2 #C2555C #92C255

square

#55C2BB #8555C2 #C2555C #92C255

split-complementary

#55C2BB #C25592 #C28555

monochromatic

#29736F #3AA09A #55C2BB #82D2CD #AFE2DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#55C2BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#55C2BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55C2BB

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55C2BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55C2BB	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B9BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7ACBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55c2bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 194, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.100 189.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd5cf',
    500: '#55c2bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55c2bb;
$custom-light: #8fd5cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55c2bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.147,
    "s": 47.186,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74902,
    "c": 0.10015,
    "h": 189.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55C2BB

secondary

#D0A2A5

accent

#515AD7

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #55C2BB

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

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