#55CCAE#55CCAE

#55CCAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.116 H 173.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CCAE
RGB	rgb(85, 204, 174)
HSL	hsl(165, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(165, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 0%, 14.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.93, -40.61, 4.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.93, 40.92, 172.99°)
OKLab	oklab(76.93% -0.1154 0.0126)
OKLCH	oklch(76.93% 0.116 173.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.9756, 48.1697, 47.5961)
Luminance	0.4817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CCAE #CC5573

analogous

#55CC73 #55CCAE #55AFCC

triadic

#55CCAE #AE55CC #CCAE55

tetradic

#55CCAE #7355CC #CC5573 #AFCC55

square

#55CCAE #7355CC #CC5573 #AFCC55

split-complementary

#55CCAE #CC55AF #CC7355

monochromatic

#26806A #35AF90 #55CCAE #84DAC4 #B3E8DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#55CCAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.63

#55CCAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CCAE

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CCAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CCAE	1.00	1.97	10.63	10.63
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C0AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B3B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55ccae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 204, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.116 173.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90dcc6',
    500: '#55ccae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55ccae;
$custom-light: #90dcc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55ccae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.874,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76927,
    "c": 0.11605,
    "h": 173.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CCAE

secondary

#D7A6B2

accent

#4B70DD

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF8

border

#CCD4D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CCAE

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

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