#55CEB8#55CEB8

#55CEB8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.113 H 179.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CEB8
RGB	rgb(85, 206, 184)
HSL	hsl(169, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(169, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 0%, 10.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.78, -39.06, 0.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.78, 39.07, 178.78°)
OKLab	oklab(77.7% -0.113 0.0016)
OKLCH	oklch(77.7% 0.113 179.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.4654, 49.5311, 53.0822)
Luminance	0.4954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CEB8 #CE556B

analogous

#55CE7C #55CEB8 #55A8CE

triadic

#55CEB8 #B855CE #CEB855

tetradic

#55CEB8 #7C55CE #CE556B #A8CE55

square

#55CEB8 #7C55CE #CE556B #A8CE55

split-complementary

#55CEB8 #CE55A8 #CE7C55

monochromatic

#268372 #33B29B #55CEB8 #85DCCC #B4E9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#55CEB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#55CEB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CEB8

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CEB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CEB8	1.00	1.93	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C3B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B5BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55ceb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 206, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.113 179.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90ddcd',
    500: '#55ceb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55ceb8;
$custom-light: #90ddcd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55ceb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.091,
    "s": 55.251,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77701,
    "c": 0.11301,
    "h": 179.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CEB8

secondary

#D8A7B0

accent

#4964DF

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF9

border

#CCD4D2

text

#0E1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CEB8

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

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