#55CABB#55CABB

#55CABB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.108 H 183.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CABB
RGB	rgb(85, 202, 187)
HSL	hsl(172, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(172, 58%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 0%, 7.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.67, -36.47, -2.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.67, 36.55, 183.78°)
OKLab	oklab(76.83% -0.1074 -0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(76.83% 0.108 183.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.8325, 47.7568, 54.4391)
Luminance	0.4776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CABB #CA5564

analogous

#55CA81 #55CABB #559FCA

triadic

#55CABB #BB55CA #CABB55

tetradic

#55CABB #8155CA #CA5564 #9FCA55

square

#55CABB #8155CA #CA5564 #9FCA55

split-complementary

#55CABB #CA559F #CA8155

monochromatic

#277D72 #36AC9D #55CABB #84D9CE #B2E7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#55CABB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.55

#55CABB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CABB

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CABB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CABB	1.00	1.99	10.55	10.55
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C0BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB2BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55cabb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 202, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.108 183.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90dacf',
    500: '#55cabb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55cabb;
$custom-light: #90dacf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55cabb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.308,
    "s": 52.466,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76827,
    "c": 0.10762,
    "h": 183.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CABB

secondary

#D5A5AB

accent

#4C5EDC

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF9

border

#CCD4D2

text

#0E1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CABB

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

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