#55C7A2#55C7A2

#55C7A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.118 H 168.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55C7A2
RGB	rgb(85, 199, 162)
HSL	hsl(161, 50%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(161, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 0%, 18.6%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.14, -41.23, 8.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.14, 42.17, 167.82°)
OKLab	oklab(75.38% -0.1155 0.0228)
OKLCH	oklch(75.38% 0.118 168.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.6882, 45.3838, 41.3181)
Luminance	0.4539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55C7A2 #C7557A

analogous

#55C769 #55C7A2 #55B3C7

triadic

#55C7A2 #A255C7 #C7A255

tetradic

#55C7A2 #6955C7 #C7557A #B3C755

square

#55C7A2 #6955C7 #C7557A #B3C755

split-complementary

#55C7A2 #C755B3 #C76955

monochromatic

#287A5F #37A883 #55C7A2 #83D6BB #B1E5D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#55C7A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#55C7A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55C7A2

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55C7A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55C7A2	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BBA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AFA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#11C8BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55c7a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 199, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.118 168.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd8bd',
    500: '#55c7a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55c7a2;
$custom-light: #8fd8bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55c7a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.526,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75377,
    "c": 0.11769,
    "h": 168.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55C7A2

secondary

#D4A4B4

accent

#4E7BDA

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F2FAF6

border

#CCD3D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #55C7A2

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

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