#55CAA0#55CAA0

#55CAA0 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.123 H 166.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CAA0
RGB	rgb(85, 202, 160)
HSL	hsl(158, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(158, 58%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 0%, 20.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.00, -43.00, 11.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.00, 44.43, 165.40°)
OKLab	oklab(76.06% -0.1196 0.0287)
OKLCH	oklch(76.06% 0.123 166.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.2089, 46.7074, 40.6216)
Luminance	0.4671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CAA0 #CA557F

analogous

#55CA66 #55CAA0 #55B9CA

triadic

#55CAA0 #A055CA #CAA055

tetradic

#55CAA0 #6655CA #CA557F #B9CA55

square

#55CAA0 #6655CA #CA557F #B9CA55

split-complementary

#55CAA0 #CA55B9 #CA6655

monochromatic

#277D5E #36AC82 #55CAA0 #84D9BA #B2E7D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#55CAA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.34

#55CAA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CAA0

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CAA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CAA0	1.00	2.03	10.34	10.34
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6BD9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B1A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#12CBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55caa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 202, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.123 166.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fdbbc',
    500: '#55caa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55caa0;
$custom-light: #8fdbbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55caa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.462,
    "s": 52.466,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76061,
    "c": 0.12301,
    "h": 166.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CAA0

secondary

#D5A5B7

accent

#4C80DC

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F2FBF6

border

#CCD4D0

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CAA0

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

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