#56AFA0#56AFA0

#56AFA0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.089 H 181.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56AFA0
RGB	rgb(86, 175, 160)
HSL	hsl(170, 36%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(170, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 0%, 8.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.88, -30.42, -0.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.88, 30.43, 180.92°)
OKLab	oklab(69.47% -0.0889 -0.0018)
OKLCH	oklch(69.47% 0.089 181.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.5102, 35.1742, 38.6959)
Luminance	0.3518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56AFA0 #AF5665

analogous

#56AF73 #56AFA0 #5691AF

triadic

#56AFA0 #A056AF #AFA056

tetradic

#56AFA0 #7356AF #AF5665 #91AF56

square

#56AFA0 #7356AF #AF5665 #91AF56

split-complementary

#56AFA0 #AF5691 #AF7356

monochromatic

#2D5E56 #40887C #56AFA0 #80C3B7 #A9D6CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#56AFA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#56AFA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56AFA0

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56AFA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56AFA0	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A69F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9CA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#28B2AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56afa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 175, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.089 181.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc7bc',
    500: '#56afa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56afa0;
$custom-light: #8cc7bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56afa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.888,
    "s": 35.743,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69475,
    "c": 0.0889,
    "h": 181.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56AFA0

secondary

#C49DA3

accent

#5C6FCC

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #56AFA0

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

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