#56ABBA#56ABBA
#56ABBA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.085 H 210.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56ABBA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 171, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 42%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 54%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.8%, 8.1%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.47, -21.44, -15.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.47, 26.49, 215.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.4% -0.0731 -0.043) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.4% 0.085 210.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2601, 34.6469, 51.6958) |
| Luminance | 0.3465 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.31
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.25
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.35
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.25
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 10.72
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 11.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56ABBA #BA6556
analogous
#56BA97 #56ABBA #5679BA
triadic
#56ABBA #BA56AB #ABBA56
tetradic
#56ABBA #9756BA #BA6556 #79BA56
square
#56ABBA #9756BA #BA6556 #79BA56
split-complementary
#56ABBA #BA5679 #BA9756
monochromatic
#2B616A #3D8896 #56ABBA #81C1CC #ADD6DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#56ABBA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.93
#56ABBA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56ABBA
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56ABBA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56ABBA | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.93 | 7.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA6BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F9ABA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56abba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 171, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.085 210.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ec4ce',
500: '#56abba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56abba; $custom-light: #8ec4ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56abba",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 171,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189,
"s": 42.017,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69404,
"c": 0.08479,
"h": 210.5
},
"luminance": 0.34649
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56ABBA
secondary
#CBA7A0
accent
#6956D2
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0D1213
muted
#7E8182