#55CBBE#55CBBE

#55CBBE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.108 H 185.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CBBE
RGB	rgb(85, 203, 190)
HSL	hsl(173, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(173, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.1%, 0%, 6.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.05, -36.16, -3.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.05, 36.33, 185.49°)
OKLab	oklab(77.16% -0.1071 -0.0099)
OKLCH	oklch(77.16% 0.108 185.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.3924, 48.3574, 56.2266)
Luminance	0.4836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CBBE #CB5562

analogous

#55CB83 #55CBBE #559DCB

triadic

#55CBBE #BE55CB #CBBE55

tetradic

#55CBBE #8355CB #CB5562 #9DCB55

square

#55CBBE #8355CB #CB5562 #9DCB55

split-complementary

#55CBBE #CB559D #CB8355

monochromatic

#277F75 #35AEA0 #55CBBE #84D9D0 #B3E8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#55CBBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.67

#55CBBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CBBE

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CBBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CBBE	1.00	1.97	10.67	10.67
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C1BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB3BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55cbbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 203, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.108 185.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90dbd1',
    500: '#55cbbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55cbbe;
$custom-light: #90dbd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55cbbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.39,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77161,
    "c": 0.1076,
    "h": 185.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CBBE

secondary

#D6A6AB

accent

#4B5BDD

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF9

border

#CCD4D2

text

#0E1514

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CBBE

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

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