#56AEAA#56AEAA

#56AEAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.085 H 191.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56AEAA
RGB	rgb(86, 174, 170)
HSL	hsl(177, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(177, 51%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 0%, 2.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.87, -27.35, -6.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.87, 28.02, 192.51°)
OKLab	oklab(69.55% -0.0833 -0.0168)
OKLCH	oklch(69.55% 0.085 191.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.2265, 35.1505, 43.4250)
Luminance	0.3515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56AEAA #AE565A

analogous

#56AE7E #56AEAA #5686AE

triadic

#56AEAA #AA56AE #AEAA56

tetradic

#56AEAA #7E56AE #AE565A #86AE56

square

#56AEAA #7E56AE #AE565A #86AE56

split-complementary

#56AEAA #AE5686 #AE7E56

monochromatic

#2D5D5B #408683 #56AEAA #7FC2BF #A9D6D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#56AEAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#56AEAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56AEAA

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56AEAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56AEAA	1.00	2.61	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A6AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969BAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1DB2AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56aeaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 174, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.085 191.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc6c3',
    500: '#56aeaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56aeaa;
$custom-light: #8dc6c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56aeaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.273,
    "s": 35.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69554,
    "c": 0.08497,
    "h": 191.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56AEAA

secondary

#C39C9E

accent

#5D62CB

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F8F7

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #56AEAA

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

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