#56ABBB#56ABBB
#56ABBB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.085 H 211.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56ABBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 171, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 43%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 54%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54%, 8.6%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.51, -21.15, -16.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.51, 26.56, 217.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.44% -0.0727 -0.0444) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.44% 0.085 211.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3667, 34.6896, 52.2576) |
| Luminance | 0.3469 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.38
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.52
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.11
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.07
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 11.08
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 11.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56ABBB #BB6656
analogous
#56BB98 #56ABBB #5678BB
triadic
#56ABBB #BB56AB #ABBB56
tetradic
#56ABBB #9856BB #BB6656 #78BB56
square
#56ABBB #9856BB #BB6656 #78BB56
split-complementary
#56ABBB #BB5678 #BB9856
monochromatic
#2B616B #3D8997 #56ABBB #82C1CD #ADD6DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#56ABBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.94
#56ABBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56ABBB
7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56ABBB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56ABBB | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.94 | 7.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA6BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E9ABB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56abbb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 171, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.085 211.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ec4cf',
500: '#56abbb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56abbb; $custom-light: #8ec4cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56abbb",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 171,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.505,
"s": 42.616,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69442,
"c": 0.08517,
"h": 211.4
},
"luminance": 0.34692
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56ABBB
secondary
#CCA8A1
accent
#6955D2
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0D1213
muted
#7E8182