#55C6BB#55C6BB

#55C6BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.104 H 186.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#55C6BB
RGBrgb(85, 198, 187)
HSLhsl(174, 50%, 55%)
HSVhsv(174, 57%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(57.1%, 0%, 5.6%, 22.4%)
CIE-LABlab(73.48, -34.62, -4.16)
CIE-LCHlch(73.48, 34.86, 186.85°)
OKLaboklab(75.86% -0.1031 -0.0118)
OKLCHoklch(75.86% 0.104 186.5)
XYZxyz(32.9061, 45.9040, 54.1303)
Luminance0.4591 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#55C6BB #C65560
analogous
#55C682 #55C6BB #5599C6
triadic
#55C6BB #BB55C6 #C6BB55
tetradic
#55C6BB #8255C6 #C65560 #99C655
square
#55C6BB #8255C6 #C65560 #99C655
split-complementary
#55C6BB #C65599 #C68255
monochromatic
#287870 #38A69B #55C6BB #83D5CD #B1E5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06
#55C6BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.18
#55C6BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55C6BB
10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##55C6BB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##55C6BB1.002.0610.1810.18
#FFFFFF2.061.0021.0021.00
#00000010.1821.001.001.00
##00000010.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDBCBB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABAFBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CAC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #55c6bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 198, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.104 186.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d8cf',
    500: '#55c6bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #55c6bb;
$custom-light: #90d8cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#55c6bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.159,
    "s": 49.78,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75864,
    "c": 0.10377,
    "h": 186.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#55C6BB
secondary
#D3A4A8
accent
#4E5CD9
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F2FAF9
border
#CCD3D2
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382

Preview Lab

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#55C6BB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva