#56ACAD#56ACAD

#56ACAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.083 H 196.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56ACAD
RGB	rgb(86, 172, 173)
HSL	hsl(181, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(181, 50%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 0.6%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.36, -25.56, -8.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.36, 26.93, 198.39°)
OKLab	oklab(69.17% -0.0797 -0.0235)
OKLCH	oklch(69.17% 0.083 196.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.1300, 34.4983, 44.8089)
Luminance	0.3450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56ACAD #AD5756

analogous

#56AD82 #56ACAD #5680AD

triadic

#56ACAD #AD56AC #ACAD56

tetradic

#56ACAD #8256AD #AD5756 #80AD56

square

#56ACAD #8256AD #AD5756 #80AD56

split-complementary

#56ACAD #AD5680 #AD8256

monochromatic

#2D5B5C #418485 #56ACAD #7FC0C1 #A8D4D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#56ACAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#56ACAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56ACAD

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56ACAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56ACAD	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A5AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949AAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1AB1AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56acad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 172, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.083 196.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc5c5',
    500: '#56acad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56acad;
$custom-light: #8dc5c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56acad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.69,
    "s": 34.661,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69173,
    "c": 0.08306,
    "h": 196.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56ACAD

secondary

#C39D9C

accent

#5E5DCB

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0D1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #56ACAD

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

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