#56ADA5#56ADA5
#56ADA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.085 H 187.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56ADA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 173, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 35%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 50%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.3%, 0%, 4.6%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.42, -28.17, -3.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.42, 28.45, 187.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.15% -0.0843 -0.0111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.15% 0.085 187.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5700, 34.5799, 40.9171) |
| Luminance | 0.3458 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.95
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.65
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.85
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.52
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.56
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56ADA5 #AD565E
analogous
#56AD79 #56ADA5 #5689AD
triadic
#56ADA5 #A556AD #ADA556
tetradic
#56ADA5 #7956AD #AD565E #89AD56
square
#56ADA5 #7956AD #AD565E #89AD56
split-complementary
#56ADA5 #AD5689 #AD7956
monochromatic
#2D5C58 #41857F #56ADA5 #7FC1BB #A8D5D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#56ADA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.92
#56ADA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56ADA5
7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56ADA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56ADA5 | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.92 | 7.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A5A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#979AA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#24B1AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56ada5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 173, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.085 187.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cc6bf',
500: '#56ada5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56ada5; $custom-light: #8cc6bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56ada5",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 173,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.483,
"s": 34.661,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69146,
"c": 0.08506,
"h": 187.5
},
"luminance": 0.34582
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56ADA5
secondary
#C39CA0
accent
#5D67CB
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1312
muted
#7E8281