#55CAA3#55CAA3

#55CAA3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.121 H 168.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CAA3
RGB	rgb(85, 202, 163)
HSL	hsl(160, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(160, 58%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 0%, 19.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.07, -42.31, 9.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.07, 43.41, 167.11°)
OKLab	oklab(76.14% -0.1182 0.0248)
OKLCH	oklch(76.14% 0.121 168.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.4745, 46.8136, 42.0205)
Luminance	0.4682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CAA3 #CA557C

analogous

#55CA69 #55CAA3 #55B7CA

triadic

#55CAA3 #A355CA #CAA355

tetradic

#55CAA3 #6955CA #CA557C #B7CA55

square

#55CAA3 #6955CA #CA557C #B7CA55

split-complementary

#55CAA3 #CA55B7 #CA6955

monochromatic

#277D61 #36AC85 #55CAA3 #84D9BC #B2E7D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#55CAA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#55CAA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CAA3

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CAA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CAA3	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5BDA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B1A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0BCBBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55caa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 202, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.121 168.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fdbbe',
    500: '#55caa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55caa3;
$custom-light: #8fdbbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55caa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 52.466,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76139,
    "c": 0.12081,
    "h": 168.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CAA3

secondary

#D5A5B5

accent

#4C7CDC

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F2FBF6

border

#CCD4D0

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CAA3

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

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