#55CFB5#55CFB5

#55CFB5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.116 H 176.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CFB5
RGB	rgb(85, 207, 181)
HSL	hsl(167, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(167, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 0%, 12.6%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.00, -40.25, 2.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.00, 40.35, 176.06°)
OKLab	oklab(77.85% -0.1154 0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(77.85% 0.116 176.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.3958, 49.8897, 51.5241)
Luminance	0.4989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CFB5 #CF556F

analogous

#55CF78 #55CFB5 #55ACCF

triadic

#55CFB5 #B555CF #CFB555

tetradic

#55CFB5 #7855CF #CF556F #ACCF55

square

#55CFB5 #7855CF #CF556F #ACCF55

split-complementary

#55CFB5 #CF55AC #CF7855

monochromatic

#258470 #33B498 #55CFB5 #85DCCA #B4EADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#55CFB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#55CFB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CFB5

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CFB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CFB5	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C3B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B6B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55cfb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 207, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.116 176.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90decb',
    500: '#55cfb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55cfb5;
$custom-light: #90decb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55cfb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.213,
    "s": 55.963,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77855,
    "c": 0.1156,
    "h": 176.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CFB5

secondary

#D9A7B2

accent

#4969DF

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF8

border

#CCD4D1

text

#0E1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CFB5

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

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