#55C7AE#55C7AE

#55C7AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.110 H 176.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55C7AE
RGB	rgb(85, 199, 174)
HSL	hsl(167, 50%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(167, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 0%, 12.6%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.44, -38.37, 2.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.44, 38.47, 175.78°)
OKLab	oklab(75.71% -0.11 0.0069)
OKLCH	oklch(75.71% 0.11 176.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.8062, 45.8310, 47.2063)
Luminance	0.4583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55C7AE #C7556E

analogous

#55C775 #55C7AE #55A7C7

triadic

#55C7AE #AE55C7 #C7AE55

tetradic

#55C7AE #7555C7 #C7556E #A7C755

square

#55C7AE #7555C7 #C7556E #A7C755

split-complementary

#55C7AE #C755A7 #C77555

monochromatic

#287A68 #37A88F #55C7AE #83D6C4 #B1E5DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#55C7AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#55C7AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55C7AE

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55C7AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55C7AE	1.00	2.07	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BCAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAFB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55c7ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 199, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.110 176.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd8c6',
    500: '#55c7ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55c7ae;
$custom-light: #8fd8c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55c7ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.842,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75711,
    "c": 0.1102,
    "h": 176.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55C7AE

secondary

#D4A4AF

accent

#4E6DDA

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF8

border

#CCD3D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #55C7AE

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

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