#56ADAE#56ADAE
#56ADAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.084 H 196.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56ADAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 173, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 35%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 51%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.6%, 0.6%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.69, -25.79, -8.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.69, 27.17, 198.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.45% -0.0804 -0.0237) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.45% 0.084 196.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4182, 34.9192, 45.3841) |
| Luminance | 0.3492 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.01
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.59
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.66
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.54
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.55
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56ADAE #AE5756
analogous
#56AE83 #56ADAE #5681AE
triadic
#56ADAE #AE56AD #ADAE56
tetradic
#56ADAE #8356AE #AE5756 #81AE56
square
#56ADAE #8356AE #AE5756 #81AE56
split-complementary
#56ADAE #AE5681 #AE8356
monochromatic
#2D5C5D #408686 #56ADAE #7FC1C2 #A9D5D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#56ADAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.98
#56ADAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56ADAE
7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56ADAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56ADAE | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.98 | 7.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A6AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#949BAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#18B2AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56adae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 173, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.084 196.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8dc5c6',
500: '#56adae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56adae; $custom-light: #8dc5c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56adae",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 173,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.682,
"s": 35.2,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69449,
"c": 0.08381,
"h": 196.4
},
"luminance": 0.34922
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56ADAE
secondary
#C39D9C
accent
#5E5DCB
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0D1313
muted
#7E8282