#55C7A3#55C7A3

#55C7A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.117 H 169.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55C7A3
RGB	rgb(85, 199, 163)
HSL	hsl(161, 50%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(161, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 0%, 18.1%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.17, -40.99, 8.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.17, 41.84, 168.43°)
OKLab	oklab(75.4% -0.115 0.0215)
OKLCH	oklch(75.4% 0.117 169.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.7775, 45.4195, 41.7881)
Luminance	0.4542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55C7A3 #C75579

analogous

#55C76A #55C7A3 #55B2C7

triadic

#55C7A3 #A355C7 #C7A355

tetradic

#55C7A3 #6A55C7 #C75579 #B2C755

square

#55C7A3 #6A55C7 #C75579 #B2C755

split-complementary

#55C7A3 #C755B2 #C76A55

monochromatic

#287A60 #37A884 #55C7A3 #83D6BC #B1E5D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#55C7A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#55C7A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55C7A3

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55C7A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55C7A3	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)

#C2BBA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AFA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0FC8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55c7a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 199, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.117 169.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd8be',
    500: '#55c7a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55c7a3;
$custom-light: #8fd8be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55c7a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.053,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75403,
    "c": 0.11699,
    "h": 169.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55C7A3

secondary

#D4A4B3

accent

#4E7ADA

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F2FAF6

border

#CCD3D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #55C7A3

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

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