#55CBBB#55CBBB

#55CBBB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.109 H 183.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CBBB
RGB	rgb(85, 203, 187)
HSL	hsl(172, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(172, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.1%, 0%, 7.9%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.97, -36.93, -1.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.97, 36.98, 183.06°)
OKLab	oklab(77.07% -0.1085 -0.0059)
OKLCH	oklch(77.07% 0.109 183.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.0679, 48.2276, 54.5175)
Luminance	0.4823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CBBB #CB5565

analogous

#55CB80 #55CBBB #55A0CB

triadic

#55CBBB #BB55CB #CBBB55

tetradic

#55CBBB #8055CB #CB5565 #A0CB55

square

#55CBBB #8055CB #CB5565 #A0CB55

split-complementary

#55CBBB #CB55A0 #CB8055

monochromatic

#277F73 #35AE9D #55CBBB #84D9CE #B3E8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#55CBBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.65

#55CBBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CBBB

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CBBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CBBB	1.00	1.97	10.65	10.65
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C0BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B3BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55cbbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 203, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.109 183.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90dbcf',
    500: '#55cbbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55cbbb;
$custom-light: #90dbcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55cbbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.864,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77068,
    "c": 0.10862,
    "h": 183.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CBBB

secondary

#D6A6AC

accent

#4B5FDD

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF9

border

#CCD4D2

text

#0E1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CBBB

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

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