#56ACA5#56ACA5

#56ACA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.084 H 188.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56ACA5
RGB	rgb(86, 172, 165)
HSL	hsl(175, 34%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(175, 50%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 0%, 4.1%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.12, -27.68, -4.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.12, 28.03, 189.01°)
OKLab	oklab(68.9% -0.0832 -0.0123)
OKLCH	oklch(68.9% 0.084 188.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.3790, 34.1979, 40.8534)
Luminance	0.3420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56ACA5 #AC565D

analogous

#56AC7A #56ACA5 #5688AC

triadic

#56ACA5 #A556AC #ACA556

tetradic

#56ACA5 #7A56AC #AC565D #88AC56

square

#56ACA5 #7A56AC #AC565D #88AC56

split-complementary

#56ACA5 #AC5688 #AC7A56

monochromatic

#2D5B57 #41847F #56ACA5 #7FC0BB #A8D4D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#56ACA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#56ACA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56ACA5

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56ACA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56ACA5	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)

#A4A4A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969AA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#24B0AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56aca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 172, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.084 188.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc5bf',
    500: '#56aca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56aca5;
$custom-light: #8cc5bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56aca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.116,
    "s": 34.127,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68904,
    "c": 0.08408,
    "h": 188.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56ACA5

secondary

#C29C9F

accent

#5E66CA

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F8F7

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #56ACA5

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

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