#55CFB9#55CFB9

#55CFB9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.114 H 179.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CFB9
RGB	rgb(85, 207, 185)
HSL	hsl(169, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(169, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 0%, 10.6%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.10, -39.26, 0.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.10, 39.27, 178.88°)
OKLab	oklab(77.97% -0.1136 0.0014)
OKLCH	oklch(77.97% 0.114 179.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.8121, 50.0562, 53.7167)
Luminance	0.5006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CFB9 #CF556B

analogous

#55CF7C #55CFB9 #55A8CF

triadic

#55CFB9 #B955CF #CFB955

tetradic

#55CFB9 #7C55CF #CF556B #A8CF55

square

#55CFB9 #7C55CF #CF556B #A8CF55

split-complementary

#55CFB9 #CF55A8 #CF7C55

monochromatic

#258473 #33B49D #55CFB9 #85DCCD #B4EAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#55CFB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01

#55CFB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CFB9

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CFB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CFB9	1.00	1.91	11.01	11.01
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7C4B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B6BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55cfb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 207, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.114 179.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91dece',
    500: '#55cfb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55cfb9;
$custom-light: #91dece;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55cfb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.18,
    "s": 55.963,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77972,
    "c": 0.11362,
    "h": 179.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CFB9

secondary

#8B3D4B

accent

#4964DF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFA

border

#CFD5D3

text

#0E1513

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CFB9

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

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