#55CBA2#55CBA2

#55CBA2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.123 H 167.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CBA2
RGB	rgb(85, 203, 162)
HSL	hsl(159, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(159, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.1%, 0%, 20.2%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.35, -42.98, 10.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.35, 44.27, 166.13°)
OKLab	oklab(76.36% -0.1198 0.0272)
OKLCH	oklch(76.36% 0.123 167.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.6207, 47.2487, 41.6289)
Luminance	0.4725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CBA2 #CB557E

analogous

#55CB67 #55CBA2 #55B9CB

triadic

#55CBA2 #A255CB #CBA255

tetradic

#55CBA2 #6755CB #CB557E #B9CB55

square

#55CBA2 #6755CB #CB557E #B9CB55

split-complementary

#55CBA2 #CB55B9 #CB6755

monochromatic

#277F60 #35AE84 #55CBA2 #84D9BC #B3E8D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#55CBA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45

#55CBA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CBA2

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CBA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CBA2	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)

#C7BEA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B2A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0CCCBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55cba2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 203, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.123 167.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fdbbd',
    500: '#55cba2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55cba2;
$custom-light: #8fdbbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55cba2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.153,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76358,
    "c": 0.12283,
    "h": 167.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CBA2

secondary

#D6A6B7

accent

#4B7EDD

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F2FBF6

border

#CCD4D0

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CBA2

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

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