#55C8A7#55C8A7

#55C8A7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.116 H 171.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55C8A7
RGB	rgb(85, 200, 167)
HSL	hsl(163, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(163, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 0%, 16.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.56, -40.50, 6.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.56, 41.07, 170.47°)
OKLab	oklab(75.76% -0.1142 0.0173)
OKLCH	oklch(75.76% 0.116 171.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.3724, 46.0268, 43.7825)
Luminance	0.4603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55C8A7 #C85576

analogous

#55C86D #55C8A7 #55AFC8

triadic

#55C8A7 #A755C8 #C8A755

tetradic

#55C8A7 #6D55C8 #C85576 #AFC855

square

#55C8A7 #6D55C8 #C85576 #AFC855

split-complementary

#55C8A7 #C855AF #C86D55

monochromatic

#287B63 #37A988 #55C8A7 #83D7BF #B1E6D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#55C8A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#55C8A7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55C8A7

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55C8A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55C8A7	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)

#C3BCA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B0A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#02CABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55c8a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 200, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.116 171.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd9c1',
    500: '#55c8a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55c8a7;
$custom-light: #8fd9c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55c8a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.783,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75757,
    "c": 0.11556,
    "h": 171.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55C8A7

secondary

#D4A5B2

accent

#4D76DB

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F2FAF7

border

#CCD3D0

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #55C8A7

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

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