#56A2B1#56A2B1

#56A2B1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.078 H 212.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56A2B1
RGB	rgb(86, 162, 177)
HSL	hsl(190, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(190, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.4%, 8.5%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.50, -19.33, -15.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.50, 24.48, 217.84°)
OKLab	oklab(66.92% -0.0664 -0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(66.92% 0.078 212)
XYZ	xyz(24.6908, 30.9913, 46.2672)
Luminance	0.3099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56A2B1 #B16556

analogous

#56B193 #56A2B1 #5675B1

triadic

#56A2B1 #B156A2 #A2B156

tetradic

#56A2B1 #9356B1 #B16556 #75B156

square

#56A2B1 #9356B1 #B16556 #75B156

split-complementary

#56A2B1 #B15675 #B19356

monochromatic

#2C5860 #407E8A #56A2B1 #80B9C4 #AAD0D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#56A2B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#56A2B1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56A2B1

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56A2B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56A2B1	1.00	2.92	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969DB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8893B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1AA8A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56a2b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 162, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.078 212.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cbdc8',
    500: '#56a2b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56a2b1;
$custom-light: #8cbdc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56a2b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.89,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66922,
    "c": 0.07832,
    "h": 212
  },
  "luminance": 0.30993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56A2B1

secondary

#C5A49D

accent

#6E5BCD

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0D1213

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #56A2B1

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

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