#56A8A4#56A8A4

#56A8A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.081 H 191.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56A8A4
RGB	rgb(86, 168, 164)
HSL	hsl(177, 32%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(177, 49%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.8%, 0%, 2.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.89, -25.96, -5.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.89, 26.57, 192.29°)
OKLab	oklab(67.9% -0.079 -0.0157)
OKLCH	oklch(67.9% 0.081 191.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.5385, 32.6619, 40.1260)
Luminance	0.3266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56A8A4 #A8565A

analogous

#56A87B #56A8A4 #5683A8

triadic

#56A8A4 #A456A8 #A8A456

tetradic

#56A8A4 #7B56A8 #A8565A #83A856

square

#56A8A4 #7B56A8 #A8565A #83A856

split-complementary

#56A8A4 #A85683 #A87B56

monochromatic

#2D5755 #41807C #56A8A4 #7EBDBA #A7D2D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#56A8A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#56A8A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56A8A4

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56A8A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56A8A4	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)

#A0A1A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9296A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27ACA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56a8a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 168, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.081 191.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc2be',
    500: '#56a8a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56a8a4;
$custom-light: #8cc2be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56a8a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.073,
    "s": 32.283,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67899,
    "c": 0.08052,
    "h": 191.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56A8A4

secondary

#BF9A9C

accent

#5F64C8

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0D1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #56A8A4

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

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