#55CFAF#55CFAF

#55CFAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.119 H 172.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CFAF
RGB	rgb(85, 207, 175)
HSL	hsl(164, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(164, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 0%, 15.5%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.85, -41.70, 5.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.85, 42.10, 172.11°)
OKLab	oklab(77.69% -0.1181 0.0147)
OKLCH	oklch(77.69% 0.119 172.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.7933, 49.6487, 48.3514)
Luminance	0.4965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CFAF #CF5575

analogous

#55CF72 #55CFAF #55B2CF

triadic

#55CFAF #AF55CF #CFAF55

tetradic

#55CFAF #7255CF #CF5575 #B2CF55

square

#55CFAF #7255CF #CF5575 #B2CF55

split-complementary

#55CFAF #CF55B2 #CF7255

monochromatic

#25846B #33B492 #55CFAF #85DCC5 #B4EADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#55CFAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#55CFAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CFAF

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CFAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CFAF	1.00	1.92	10.93	10.93
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9C3AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B6B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55cfaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 207, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.119 172.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90dec6',
    500: '#55cfaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55cfaf;
$custom-light: #90dec6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55cfaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.262,
    "s": 55.963,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77685,
    "c": 0.11903,
    "h": 172.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CFAF

secondary

#D9A7B4

accent

#4970DF

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF8

border

#CCD4D1

text

#0E1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CFAF

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

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