#56AEA4#56AEA4

#56AEA4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.086 H 185.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56AEA4
RGB	rgb(86, 174, 164)
HSL	hsl(173, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(173, 51%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 0%, 5.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.69, -28.92, -2.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.69, 29.08, 185.90°)
OKLab	oklab(69.36% -0.0859 -0.0085)
OKLCH	oklch(69.36% 0.086 185.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.6718, 34.9286, 40.5038)
Luminance	0.3493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56AEA4 #AE5660

analogous

#56AE78 #56AEA4 #568CAE

triadic

#56AEA4 #A456AE #AEA456

tetradic

#56AEA4 #7856AE #AE5660 #8CAE56

square

#56AEA4 #7856AE #AE5660 #8CAE56

split-complementary

#56AEA4 #AE568C #AE7856

monochromatic

#2D5D58 #40867E #56AEA4 #7FC2BA #A9D6D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#56AEA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.99

#56AEA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56AEA4

7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56AEA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56AEA4	1.00	2.63	7.99	7.99
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A6A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989BA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#24B1AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56aea4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 174, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.086 185.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc6be',
    500: '#56aea4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56aea4;
$custom-light: #8dc6be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56aea4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.182,
    "s": 35.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69357,
    "c": 0.08635,
    "h": 185.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56AEA4

secondary

#C39CA1

accent

#5D69CB

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #56AEA4

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

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