#55CAAA#55CAAA

#55CAAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.116 H 172.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CAAA
RGB	rgb(85, 202, 170)
HSL	hsl(164, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(164, 58%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 0%, 15.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.24, -40.68, 6.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.24, 41.14, 171.41°)
OKLab	oklab(76.33% -0.115 0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(76.33% 0.116 172.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.1191, 47.0715, 45.4154)
Luminance	0.4708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CAAA #CA5575

analogous

#55CA70 #55CAAA #55B0CA

triadic

#55CAAA #AA55CA #CAAA55

tetradic

#55CAAA #7055CA #CA5575 #B0CA55

square

#55CAAA #7055CA #CA5575 #B0CA55

split-complementary

#55CAAA #CA55B0 #CA7055

monochromatic

#277D66 #36AC8C #55CAAA #84D9C1 #B2E7D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#55CAAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#55CAAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CAAA

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CAAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CAAA	1.00	2.02	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4BEA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B1AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55caaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 202, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.116 172.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fdbc3',
    500: '#55caaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55caaa;
$custom-light: #8fdbc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55caaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.59,
    "s": 52.466,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76328,
    "c": 0.1161,
    "h": 172.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CAAA

secondary

#D5A5B2

accent

#4C73DC

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F2FBF7

border

#CCD4D0

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CAAA

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

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