#56ABAE#56ABAE

#56ABAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.082 H 198.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56ABAE
RGB	rgb(86, 171, 174)
HSL	hsl(182, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(182, 51%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 1.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.09, -24.79, -9.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.09, 26.53, 200.88°)
OKLab	oklab(68.97% -0.0781 -0.0261)
OKLCH	oklch(68.97% 0.082 198.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.0375, 34.1579, 45.2572)
Luminance	0.3416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56ABAE #AE5956

analogous

#56AE85 #56ABAE #567FAE

triadic

#56ABAE #AE56AB #ABAE56

tetradic

#56ABAE #8556AE #AE5956 #7FAE56

square

#56ABAE #8556AE #AE5956 #7FAE56

split-complementary

#56ABAE #AE567F #AE8556

monochromatic

#2D5B5D #408486 #56ABAE #7FC0C2 #A9D4D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#56ABAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#56ABAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56ABAE

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56ABAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56ABAE	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A4AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9299AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#19B0AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56abae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 171, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.082 198.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc4c6',
    500: '#56abae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56abae;
$custom-light: #8dc4c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56abae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.045,
    "s": 35.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68967,
    "c": 0.08234,
    "h": 198.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56ABAE

secondary

#C39E9C

accent

#605DCB

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0D1213

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #56ABAE

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

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