#55CBC7#55CBC7

#55CBC7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.106 H 192.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CBC7
RGB	rgb(85, 203, 199)
HSL	hsl(178, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(178, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.1%, 0%, 2%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.30, -33.79, -7.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.30, 34.71, 193.26°)
OKLab	oklab(77.45% -0.1032 -0.0221)
OKLCH	oklch(77.45% 0.106 192.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.4066, 48.7631, 61.5680)
Luminance	0.4877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CBC7 #CB5559

analogous

#55CB8C #55CBC7 #5594CB

triadic

#55CBC7 #C755CB #CBC755

tetradic

#55CBC7 #8C55CB #CB5559 #94CB55

square

#55CBC7 #8C55CB #CB5559 #94CB55

split-complementary

#55CBC7 #CB5594 #CB8C55

monochromatic

#277F7C #35AEAA #55CBC7 #84D9D6 #B3E8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#55CBC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#55CBC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CBC7

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CBC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CBC7	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C2C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB4C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55cbc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 203, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.106 192.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91dbd8',
    500: '#55cbc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55cbc7;
$custom-light: #91dbd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55cbc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.966,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77451,
    "c": 0.10557,
    "h": 192.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CBC7

secondary

#D6A6A7

accent

#4B50DD

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFA

border

#CCD4D3

text

#0E1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CBC7

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

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