#56AAAF#56AAAF

#56AAAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.082 H 200.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56AAAF
RGB	rgb(86, 170, 175)
HSL	hsl(183, 36%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(183, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 2.9%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.82, -24.01, -10.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.82, 26.17, 203.44°)
OKLab	oklab(68.76% -0.0765 -0.0287)
OKLCH	oklch(68.76% 0.082 200.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.9472, 33.8207, 45.7098)
Luminance	0.3382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56AAAF #AF5B56

analogous

#56AF87 #56AAAF #567DAF

triadic

#56AAAF #AF56AA #AAAF56

tetradic

#56AAAF #8756AF #AF5B56 #7DAF56

square

#56AAAF #8756AF #AF5B56 #7DAF56

split-complementary

#56AAAF #AF567D #AF8756

monochromatic

#2D5B5E #408488 #56AAAF #80BFC3 #A9D4D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#56AAAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#56AAAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56AAAF

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56AAAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56AAAF	1.00	2.70	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A4AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9199B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#18AFAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56aaaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 170, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.082 200.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc3c6',
    500: '#56aaaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56aaaf;
$custom-light: #8dc3c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56aaaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.371,
    "s": 35.743,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68762,
    "c": 0.08175,
    "h": 200.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56AAAF

secondary

#C49F9D

accent

#625CCC

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0D1213

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #56AAAF

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

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