#55CEB9#55CEB9

#55CEB9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.113 H 179.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#55CEB9
RGBrgb(85, 206, 185)
HSLhsl(170, 55%, 57%)
HSVhsv(170, 59%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(58.7%, 0%, 10.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(75.81, -38.81, 0.33)
CIE-LCHlch(75.81, 38.81, 179.51°)
OKLaboklab(77.73% -0.1125 0.0003)
OKLCHoklch(77.73% 0.113 179.9)
XYZxyz(34.5706, 49.5732, 53.6362)
Luminance0.4958 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#55CEB9 #CE556A
analogous
#55CE7D #55CEB9 #55A6CE
triadic
#55CEB9 #B955CE #CEB955
tetradic
#55CEB9 #7D55CE #CE556A #A6CE55
square
#55CEB9 #7D55CE #CE556A #A6CE55
split-complementary
#55CEB9 #CE55A6 #CE7D55
monochromatic
#268373 #33B29C #55CEB9 #85DCCD #B4E9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92
#55CEB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92
#55CEB9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CEB9
10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##55CEB9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##55CEB91.001.9210.9210.92
#FFFFFF1.921.0021.0021.00
#00000010.9221.001.001.00
##00000010.9221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6C3B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4B5BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D1C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #55ceb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 206, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.113 179.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90ddce',
    500: '#55ceb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #55ceb9;
$custom-light: #90ddce;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#55ceb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.587,
    "s": 55.251,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7773,
    "c": 0.11255,
    "h": 179.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#55CEB9
secondary
#D8A7AF
accent
#4963DF
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F2FBF9
border
#CCD4D2
text
#0E1513
muted
#7E8382

Preview Lab

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#55CEB9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva