#55C2BF#55C2BF

#55C2BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.100 H 192.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55C2BF
RGB	rgb(85, 194, 191)
HSL	hsl(178, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(178, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.2%, 0%, 1.5%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.41, -31.67, -7.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.41, 32.64, 194.04°)
OKLab	oklab(75.03% -0.097 -0.022)
OKLCH	oklch(75.03% 0.1 192.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.4380, 44.2732, 56.1162)
Luminance	0.4428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55C2BF #C25558

analogous

#55C289 #55C2BF #558EC2

triadic

#55C2BF #BF55C2 #C2BF55

tetradic

#55C2BF #8955C2 #C25558 #8EC255

square

#55C2BF #8955C2 #C25558 #8EC255

split-complementary

#55C2BF #C2558E #C28955

monochromatic

#297371 #3AA09D #55C2BF #82D2D0 #AFE2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#55C2BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#55C2BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55C2BF

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55C2BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55C2BF	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B9BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6ACC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55c2bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 194, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.100 192.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d5d2',
    500: '#55c2bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55c2bf;
$custom-light: #90d5d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55c2bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.349,
    "s": 47.186,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75034,
    "c": 0.0995,
    "h": 192.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55C2BF

secondary

#D0A2A4

accent

#5155D7

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #55C2BF

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

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