#56AFBB#56AFBB

#56AFBB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.087 H 207.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56AFBB
RGB	rgb(86, 175, 187)
HSL	hsl(187, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(187, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 6.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.69, -23.20, -14.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.69, 27.24, 211.60°)
OKLab	oklab(70.39% -0.0772 -0.0394)
OKLCH	oklch(70.39% 0.087 207.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.1338, 36.2236, 52.5133)
Luminance	0.3623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56AFBB #BB6256

analogous

#56BB94 #56AFBB #567CBB

triadic

#56AFBB #BB56AF #AFBB56

tetradic

#56AFBB #9456BB #BB6256 #7CBB56

square

#56AFBB #9456BB #BB6256 #7CBB56

split-complementary

#56AFBB #BB567C #BB9456

monochromatic

#2B646B #3D8C97 #56AFBB #82C4CD #ADD8DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#56AFBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#56AFBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56AFBB

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56AFBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56AFBB	1.00	2.55	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A9BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939DBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56afbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 175, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.087 207.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec7cf',
    500: '#56afbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56afbb;
$custom-light: #8ec7cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56afbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.129,
    "s": 42.616,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70392,
    "c": 0.08667,
    "h": 207.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56AFBB

secondary

#CCA6A1

accent

#6455D2

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #56AFBB

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

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