#56AABA#56AABA
#56AABA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.084 H 211.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56AABA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 170, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 42%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 54%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.8%, 8.6%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.18, -20.92, -16.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.18, 26.34, 217.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.17% -0.0719 -0.0442) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.17% 0.084 211.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0719, 34.2706, 51.6331) |
| Luminance | 0.3427 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.54
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.37
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.96
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.96
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 11.17
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 11.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56AABA #BA6656
analogous
#56BA98 #56AABA #5678BA
triadic
#56AABA #BA56AA #AABA56
tetradic
#56AABA #9856BA #BA6656 #78BA56
square
#56AABA #9856BA #BA6656 #78BA56
split-complementary
#56AABA #BA5678 #BA9856
monochromatic
#2B606A #3D8896 #56AABA #81C0CC #ADD6DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#56AABA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.85
#56AABA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56AABA
7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56AABA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56AABA | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.85 | 7.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA5BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D99BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56aaba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 170, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.084 211.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ec3ce',
500: '#56aaba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56aaba; $custom-light: #8ec3ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56aaba",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 170,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.6,
"s": 42.017,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69167,
"c": 0.08447,
"h": 211.6
},
"luminance": 0.34273
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56AABA
secondary
#CBA7A0
accent
#6A56D2
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0D1213
muted
#7E8182