#56ABAF#56ABAF
#56ABAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.082 H 199.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56ABAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 171, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 36%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 51%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.9%, 2.3%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.12, -24.51, -9.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.12, 26.46, 202.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69% -0.0777 -0.0275) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69% 0.082 199.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1354, 34.1971, 45.7725) |
| Luminance | 0.3420 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.37
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.85
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.75
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.83
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.80
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56ABAF #AF5A56
analogous
#56AF86 #56ABAF #567EAF
triadic
#56ABAF #AF56AB #ABAF56
tetradic
#56ABAF #8656AF #AF5A56 #7EAF56
square
#56ABAF #8656AF #AF5A56 #7EAF56
split-complementary
#56ABAF #AF567E #AF8656
monochromatic
#2D5C5E #408488 #56ABAF #80C0C3 #A9D4D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#56ABAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.84
#56ABAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56ABAF
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56ABAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56ABAF | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.84 | 7.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A4AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9299B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#18B0AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56abaf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 171, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.082 199.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8dc4c6',
500: '#56abaf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56abaf; $custom-light: #8dc4c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56abaf",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 171,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.697,
"s": 35.743,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69002,
"c": 0.0824,
"h": 199.5
},
"luminance": 0.34199
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56ABAF
secondary
#C49F9D
accent
#615CCC
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0D1213
muted
#7E8182