#55C7AD#55C7AD

#55C7AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.111 H 175.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55C7AD
RGB	rgb(85, 199, 173)
HSL	hsl(166, 50%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(166, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 0%, 13.1%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.41, -38.61, 3.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.41, 38.76, 175.07°)
OKLab	oklab(75.68% -0.1104 0.0082)
OKLCH	oklch(75.68% 0.111 175.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.7091, 45.7922, 46.6948)
Luminance	0.4580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55C7AD #C7556F

analogous

#55C774 #55C7AD #55A8C7

triadic

#55C7AD #AD55C7 #C7AD55

tetradic

#55C7AD #7455C7 #C7556F #A8C755

square

#55C7AD #7455C7 #C7556F #A8C755

split-complementary

#55C7AD #C755A8 #C77455

monochromatic

#287A67 #37A88E #55C7AD #83D6C3 #B1E5D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#55C7AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#55C7AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55C7AD

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55C7AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55C7AD	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BCAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAFAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55c7ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 199, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.111 175.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd8c5',
    500: '#55c7ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55c7ad;
$custom-light: #8fd8c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55c7ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.316,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75682,
    "c": 0.11075,
    "h": 175.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55C7AD

secondary

#D4A4AF

accent

#4E6EDA

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF8

border

#CCD3D1

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #55C7AD

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

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