#55C7B2#55C7B2

#55C7B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.108 H 179.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55C7B2
RGB	rgb(85, 199, 178)
HSL	hsl(169, 50%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(169, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 0%, 10.6%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.54, -37.38, 0.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.54, 37.39, 178.76°)
OKLab	oklab(75.83% -0.1082 0.0016)
OKLCH	oklch(75.83% 0.108 179.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.2020, 45.9893, 49.2906)
Luminance	0.4599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55C7B2 #C7556A

analogous

#55C779 #55C7B2 #55A3C7

triadic

#55C7B2 #B255C7 #C7B255

tetradic

#55C7B2 #7955C7 #C7556A #A3C755

square

#55C7B2 #7955C7 #C7556A #A3C755

split-complementary

#55C7B2 #C755A3 #C77955

monochromatic

#287A6B #37A893 #55C7B2 #83D6C7 #B1E5DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#55C7B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#55C7B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55C7B2

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55C7B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55C7B2	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBCB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEAFB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55c7b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 199, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.108 179.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd8c9',
    500: '#55c7b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55c7b2;
$custom-light: #8fd8c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55c7b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.947,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75828,
    "c": 0.10819,
    "h": 179.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55C7B2

secondary

#D4A4AD

accent

#4E68DA

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF8

border

#CCD3D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #55C7B2

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

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