#56A7AE#56A7AE
#56A7AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.080 H 202.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56A7AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 167, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 35%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 51%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.6%, 4%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.89, -22.76, -11.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.89, 25.38, 206.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.01% -0.0735 -0.031) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.01% 0.08 202.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2934, 32.6696, 45.0091) |
| Luminance | 0.3267 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.57
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.61
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.06
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.27
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.53
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 9.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56A7AE #AE5D56
analogous
#56AE89 #56A7AE #567BAE
triadic
#56A7AE #AE56A7 #A7AE56
tetradic
#56A7AE #8956AE #AE5D56 #7BAE56
square
#56A7AE #8956AE #AE5D56 #7BAE56
split-complementary
#56A7AE #AE567B #AE8956
monochromatic
#2D595D #408186 #56A7AE #7FBDC2 #A9D2D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#56A7AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.53
#56A7AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56A7AE
7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56A7AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56A7AE | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.53 | 7.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA1AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E96AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1CACA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56a7ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 167, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.080 202.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8dc1c6',
500: '#56a7ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56a7ae; $custom-light: #8dc1c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56a7ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 167,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.773,
"s": 35.2,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68006,
"c": 0.07976,
"h": 202.9
},
"luminance": 0.32672
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56A7AE
secondary
#C3A09C
accent
#655DCB
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F1F7F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0D1213
muted
#7E8182