#55CBBF#55CBBF

#55CBBF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.107 H 186.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CBBF
RGB	rgb(85, 203, 191)
HSL	hsl(174, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(174, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.1%, 0%, 5.9%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.08, -35.90, -3.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.08, 36.12, 186.32°)
OKLab	oklab(77.19% -0.1067 -0.0113)
OKLCH	oklch(77.19% 0.107 186)
XYZ	xyz(34.5020, 48.4013, 56.8042)
Luminance	0.4840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CBBF #CB5561

analogous

#55CB84 #55CBBF #559CCB

triadic

#55CBBF #BF55CB #CBBF55

tetradic

#55CBBF #8455CB #CB5561 #9CCB55

square

#55CBBF #8455CB #CB5561 #9CCB55

split-complementary

#55CBBF #CB559C #CB8455

monochromatic

#277F76 #35AEA1 #55CBBF #84D9D1 #B3E8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#55CBBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#55CBBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CBBF

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CBBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CBBF	1.00	1.97	10.68	10.68
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C1BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB3C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55cbbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 203, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.107 186.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90dbd2',
    500: '#55cbbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55cbbf;
$custom-light: #90dbd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55cbbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.898,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77192,
    "c": 0.1073,
    "h": 186
  },
  "luminance": 0.48405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CBBF

secondary

#D6A6AB

accent

#4B5ADD

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF9

border

#CCD4D2

text

#0E1514

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CBBF

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

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