#56ABB3#56ABB3
#56ABB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.083 H 203.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56ABB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 171, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 38%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 52%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52%, 4.5%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.24, -23.41, -12.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.24, 26.31, 207.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.15% -0.076 -0.0331) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.15% 0.083 203.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5341, 34.3565, 47.8723) |
| Luminance | 0.3436 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.71
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.85
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.15
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.98
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 10.14
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56ABB3 #B35E56
analogous
#56B38D #56ABB3 #567DB3
triadic
#56ABB3 #B356AB #ABB356
tetradic
#56ABB3 #8D56B3 #B35E56 #7DB356
square
#56ABB3 #8D56B3 #B35E56 #7DB356
split-complementary
#56ABB3 #B3567D #B38D56
monochromatic
#2C5E62 #3F868D #56ABB3 #80C0C6 #AAD5D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#56ABB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.87
#56ABB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56ABB3
7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56ABB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56ABB3 | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.87 | 7.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A5B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#919AB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#10B1AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56abb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 171, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.083 203.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8dc4c9',
500: '#56abb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56abb3; $custom-light: #8dc4c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56abb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 171,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.161,
"s": 37.959,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69145,
"c": 0.08289,
"h": 203.6
},
"luminance": 0.34359
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56ABB3
secondary
#C7A29E
accent
#645ACE
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0D1213
muted
#7E8182