#56ABB4#56ABB4

#56ABB4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.083 H 204.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56ABB4
RGB	rgb(86, 171, 180)
HSL	hsl(186, 39%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(186, 52%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 5%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.28, -23.13, -12.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.28, 26.30, 208.41°)
OKLab	oklab(69.18% -0.0756 -0.0345)
OKLCH	oklch(69.18% 0.083 204.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.6356, 34.3971, 48.4068)
Luminance	0.3440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56ABB4 #B45F56

analogous

#56B48E #56ABB4 #567CB4

triadic

#56ABB4 #B456AB #ABB456

tetradic

#56ABB4 #8E56B4 #B45F56 #7CB456

square

#56ABB4 #8E56B4 #B45F56 #7CB456

split-complementary

#56ABB4 #B4567C #B48E56

monochromatic

#2C5E63 #3F868E #56ABB4 #80C0C7 #ABD5DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#56ABB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#56ABB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56ABB4

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56ABB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56ABB4	1.00	2.66	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A5B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909AB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0DB1AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56abb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 171, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.083 204.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc4ca',
    500: '#56abb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56abb4;
$custom-light: #8dc4ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56abb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.745,
    "s": 38.525,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69182,
    "c": 0.08308,
    "h": 204.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56ABB4

secondary

#C7A29E

accent

#6559CE

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0D1213

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #56ABB4

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

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