#55C7A4#55C7A4

#55C7A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.116 H 170.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#55C7A4
RGBrgb(85, 199, 164)
HSLhsl(162, 50%, 56%)
HSVhsv(162, 57%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(57.3%, 0%, 17.6%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(73.19, -40.76, 7.89)
CIE-LCHlch(73.19, 41.52, 169.05°)
OKLaboklab(75.43% -0.1145 0.0202)
OKLCHoklch(75.43% 0.116 170)
XYZxyz(30.8674, 45.4555, 42.2619)
Luminance0.4546 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#55C7A4 #C75578
analogous
#55C76B #55C7A4 #55B1C7
triadic
#55C7A4 #A455C7 #C7A455
tetradic
#55C7A4 #6B55C7 #C75578 #B1C755
square
#55C7A4 #6B55C7 #C75578 #B1C755
split-complementary
#55C7A4 #C755B1 #C76B55
monochromatic
#287A61 #37A885 #55C7A4 #83D6BD #B1E5D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08
#55C7A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09
#55C7A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55C7A4
10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##55C7A4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##55C7A41.002.0810.0910.09
#FFFFFF2.081.0021.0021.00
#00000010.0921.001.001.00
##00000010.0921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2BBA2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1AFA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0DC8BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #55c7a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 199, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.116 170.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd8bf',
    500: '#55c7a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #55c7a4;
$custom-light: #8fd8bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#55c7a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.579,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7543,
    "c": 0.1163,
    "h": 170
  },
  "luminance": 0.45458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#55C7A4
secondary
#D4A4B3
accent
#4E79DA
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F2FAF6
border
#CCD3D0
text
#0D1412
muted
#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #55C7A4

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#55C7A4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva