#55CAAE#55CAAE

#55CAAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.114 H 174.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CAAE
RGB	rgb(85, 202, 174)
HSL	hsl(166, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(166, 58%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 0%, 13.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.33, -39.72, 4.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.33, 39.93, 174.07°)
OKLab	oklab(76.44% -0.1132 0.0103)
OKLCH	oklch(76.44% 0.114 174.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.5033, 47.2251, 47.4386)
Luminance	0.4723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CAAE #CA5571

analogous

#55CA74 #55CAAE #55ACCA

triadic

#55CAAE #AE55CA #CAAE55

tetradic

#55CAAE #7455CA #CA5571 #ACCA55

square

#55CAAE #7455CA #CA5571 #ACCA55

split-complementary

#55CAAE #CA55AC #CA7455

monochromatic

#277D69 #36AC90 #55CAAE #84D9C4 #B2E7DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#55CAAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45

#55CAAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CAAE

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CAAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CAAE	1.00	2.01	10.45	10.45
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3BEAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B2B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55caae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 202, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.114 174.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fdbc6',
    500: '#55caae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55caae;
$custom-light: #8fdbc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55caae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.641,
    "s": 52.466,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7644,
    "c": 0.11369,
    "h": 174.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CAAE

secondary

#D5A5B1

accent

#4C6EDC

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF8

border

#CCD4D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CAAE

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

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