#55C4BB#55C4BB

#55C4BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.102 H 188.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55C4BB
RGB	rgb(85, 196, 187)
HSL	hsl(175, 48%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(175, 57%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 0%, 4.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.89, -33.68, -5.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.89, 34.05, 188.50°)
OKLab	oklab(75.38% -0.1009 -0.0141)
OKLCH	oklch(75.38% 0.102 188)
XYZ	xyz(32.4520, 44.9958, 53.9789)
Luminance	0.4500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55C4BB #C4555E

analogous

#55C483 #55C4BB #5596C4

triadic

#55C4BB #BB55C4 #C4BB55

tetradic

#55C4BB #8355C4 #C4555E #96C455

square

#55C4BB #8355C4 #C4555E #96C455

split-complementary

#55C4BB #C45596 #C48355

monochromatic

#297670 #39A39B #55C4BB #82D4CD #B0E4DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#55C4BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00

#55C4BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55C4BB

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55C4BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55C4BB	1.00	2.10	10.00	10.00
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABABB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9ADBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55c4bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 196, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.102 188.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd6cf',
    500: '#55c4bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55c4bb;
$custom-light: #8fd6cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55c4bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.135,
    "s": 48.472,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75383,
    "c": 0.10193,
    "h": 188
  },
  "luminance": 0.44999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55C4BB

secondary

#D2A3A7

accent

#505BD8

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #55C4BB

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

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