#55CDAF#55CDAF

#55CDAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.117 H 173.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CDAF
RGB	rgb(85, 205, 175)
HSL	hsl(165, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(165, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 0%, 14.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.26, -40.82, 4.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.26, 41.11, 173.13°)
OKLab	oklab(77.2% -0.116 0.0124)
OKLCH	oklch(77.2% 0.117 173.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.3119, 48.6858, 48.1909)
Luminance	0.4869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CDAF #CD5573

analogous

#55CD73 #55CDAF #55AFCD

triadic

#55CDAF #AF55CD #CDAF55

tetradic

#55CDAF #7355CD #CD5573 #AFCD55

square

#55CDAF #7355CD #CD5573 #AFCD55

split-complementary

#55CDAF #CD55AF #CD7355

monochromatic

#26826B #34B192 #55CDAF #84DBC5 #B4E9DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#55CDAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#55CDAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CDAF

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CDAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CDAF	1.00	1.96	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7C1AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B4B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55cdaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 205, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.117 173.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90ddc6',
    500: '#55cdaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55cdaf;
$custom-light: #90ddc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55cdaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77199,
    "c": 0.11664,
    "h": 173.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CDAF

secondary

#D7A6B3

accent

#4A6FDE

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF8

border

#CCD4D1

text

#0E1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CDAF

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

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