#56AFA1#56AFA1
#56AFA1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.088 H 182.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56AFA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 175, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 36%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 51%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.9%, 0%, 8%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.91, -30.17, -1.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.91, 30.19, 181.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.51% -0.0884 -0.0032) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.51% 0.088 182.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5980, 35.2093, 39.1584) |
| Luminance | 0.3521 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.35
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.18
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.19
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.54
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.58
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56AFA1 #AF5664
analogous
#56AF74 #56AFA1 #5690AF
triadic
#56AFA1 #A156AF #AFA156
tetradic
#56AFA1 #7456AF #AF5664 #90AF56
square
#56AFA1 #7456AF #AF5664 #90AF56
split-complementary
#56AFA1 #AF5690 #AF7456
monochromatic
#2D5E56 #40887C #56AFA1 #80C3B8 #A9D6CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#56AFA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.04
#56AFA1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56AFA1
8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56AFA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56AFA1 | 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)
#A8A6A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9CA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#27B2AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56afa1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 175, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.088 182.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cc7bc',
500: '#56afa1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56afa1; $custom-light: #8cc7bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56afa1",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 175,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.562,
"s": 35.743,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69506,
"c": 0.08849,
"h": 182.1
},
"luminance": 0.35212
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56AFA1
secondary
#C49DA3
accent
#5C6ECC
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1312
muted
#7E8281