#55CBB1#55CBB1

#55CBB1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.113 H 176.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CBB1
RGB	rgb(85, 203, 177)
HSL	hsl(167, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(167, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.1%, 0%, 12.8%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.71, -39.44, 3.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.71, 39.56, 175.58°)
OKLab	oklab(76.77% -0.1129 0.0075)
OKLCH	oklch(76.77% 0.113 176.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.0344, 47.8142, 49.0746)
Luminance	0.4782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CBB1 #CB556F

analogous

#55CB76 #55CBB1 #55AACB

triadic

#55CBB1 #B155CB #CBB155

tetradic

#55CBB1 #7655CB #CB556F #AACB55

square

#55CBB1 #7655CB #CB556F #AACB55

split-complementary

#55CBB1 #CB55AA #CB7655

monochromatic

#277F6B #35AE93 #55CBB1 #84D9C7 #B3E8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#55CBB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#55CBB1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CBB1

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CBB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CBB1	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4BFB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B2B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55cbb1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 203, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.113 176.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90dbc8',
    500: '#55cbb1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55cbb1;
$custom-light: #90dbc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55cbb1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.78,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76769,
    "c": 0.11319,
    "h": 176.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CBB1

secondary

#D6A6B0

accent

#4B6BDD

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF8

border

#CCD4D1

text

#0E1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CBB1

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

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