#55C39B#55C39B

#55C39B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.118 H 166.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55C39B
RGB	rgb(85, 195, 155)
HSL	hsl(158, 48%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(158, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 0%, 20.5%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.78, -41.06, 10.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.78, 42.44, 165.35°)
OKLab	oklab(74.21% -0.1143 0.0275)
OKLCH	oklch(74.21% 0.118 166.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.1750, 43.3253, 37.8291)
Luminance	0.4333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55C39B #C3557D

analogous

#55C364 #55C39B #55B4C3

triadic

#55C39B #9B55C3 #C39B55

tetradic

#55C39B #6455C3 #C3557D #B4C355

square

#55C39B #6455C3 #C3557D #B4C355

split-complementary

#55C39B #C355B4 #C36455

monochromatic

#297459 #39A27C #55C39B #82D3B6 #AFE3D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#55C39B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#55C39B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55C39B

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55C39B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55C39B	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB799

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAB9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1FC4B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55c39b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 195, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.118 166.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed6b8',
    500: '#55c39b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55c39b;
$custom-light: #8ed6b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55c39b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.182,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74208,
    "c": 0.11759,
    "h": 166.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55C39B

secondary

#D1A3B4

accent

#5081D7

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #55C39B

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

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