#56AAA0#56AAA0

#56AAA0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.083 H 185.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56AAA0
RGB	rgb(86, 170, 160)
HSL	hsl(173, 33%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(173, 49%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 0%, 5.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.37, -27.99, -2.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.37, 28.12, 185.51°)
OKLab	oklab(68.26% -0.0831 -0.0077)
OKLCH	oklch(68.26% 0.083 185.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.5550, 33.2638, 38.3775)
Luminance	0.3327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56AAA0 #AA5660

analogous

#56AA76 #56AAA0 #568AAA

triadic

#56AAA0 #A056AA #AAA056

tetradic

#56AAA0 #7656AA #AA5660 #8AAA56

square

#56AAA0 #7656AA #AA5660 #8AAA56

split-complementary

#56AAA0 #AA568A #AA7656

monochromatic

#2D5954 #41827A #56AAA0 #7FBEB7 #A7D3CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#56AAA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#56AAA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56AAA0

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56AAA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56AAA0	1.00	2.74	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A2A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9598A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2AADA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56aaa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 170, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.083 185.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc3bc',
    500: '#56aaa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56aaa0;
$custom-light: #8cc3bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56aaa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.857,
    "s": 33.071,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68255,
    "c": 0.08344,
    "h": 185.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56AAA0

secondary

#C19BA0

accent

#5F6BC9

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #56AAA0

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

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