#56AEBA#56AEBA

#56AEBA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.086 H 207.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56AEBA
RGB	rgb(86, 174, 186)
HSL	hsl(187, 42%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(187, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 6.5%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.36, -22.98, -14.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.36, 27.02, 211.74°)
OKLab	oklab(70.12% -0.0765 -0.0393)
OKLCH	oklch(70.12% 0.086 207.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.8332, 35.7931, 51.8868)
Luminance	0.3580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56AEBA #BA6256

analogous

#56BA94 #56AEBA #567CBA

triadic

#56AEBA #BA56AE #AEBA56

tetradic

#56AEBA #9456BA #BA6256 #7CBA56

square

#56AEBA #9456BA #BA6256 #7CBA56

split-complementary

#56AEBA #BA567C #BA9456

monochromatic

#2B636A #3D8B96 #56AEBA #81C3CC #ADD8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#56AEBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#56AEBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56AEBA

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56AEBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56AEBA	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A8BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929CBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56aeba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 174, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.086 207.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec6ce',
    500: '#56aeba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56aeba;
$custom-light: #8ec6ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56aeba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.2,
    "s": 42.017,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70118,
    "c": 0.08596,
    "h": 207.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56AEBA

secondary

#CBA6A0

accent

#6556D2

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #56AEBA

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

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