#55C7B3#55C7B3

#55C7B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.108 H 179.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55C7B3
RGB	rgb(85, 199, 179)
HSL	hsl(169, 50%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(169, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 0%, 10.1%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.56, -37.13, 0.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.56, 37.13, 179.53°)
OKLab	oklab(75.86% -0.1077 0.0002)
OKLCH	oklch(75.86% 0.108 179.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.3027, 46.0296, 49.8213)
Luminance	0.4603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55C7B3 #C75569

analogous

#55C77A #55C7B3 #55A2C7

triadic

#55C7B3 #B355C7 #C7B355

tetradic

#55C7B3 #7A55C7 #C75569 #A2C755

square

#55C7B3 #7A55C7 #C75569 #A2C755

split-complementary

#55C7B3 #C755A2 #C77A55

monochromatic

#287A6B #37A894 #55C7B3 #83D6C8 #B1E5DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#55C7B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#55C7B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55C7B3

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55C7B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55C7B3	1.00	2.06	10.21	10.21
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBCB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEAFB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55c7b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 199, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.108 179.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd8c9',
    500: '#55c7b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55c7b3;
$custom-light: #8fd8c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55c7b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.474,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75858,
    "c": 0.10773,
    "h": 179.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55C7B3

secondary

#D4A4AD

accent

#4E66DA

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF8

border

#CCD3D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #55C7B3

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

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