#56B7A2#56B7A2

#56B7A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.097 H 177.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56B7A2
RGB	rgb(86, 183, 162)
HSL	hsl(167, 40%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(167, 53%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(53%, 0%, 11.5%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.35, -33.73, 2.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.35, 33.79, 176.60°)
OKLab	oklab(71.49% -0.0971 0.0048)
OKLCH	oklch(71.49% 0.097 177.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.2900, 38.4516, 40.1592)
Luminance	0.3845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56B7A2 #B7566B

analogous

#56B771 #56B7A2 #569CB7

triadic

#56B7A2 #A256B7 #B7A256

tetradic

#56B7A2 #7156B7 #B7566B #9CB756

square

#56B7A2 #7156B7 #B7566B #9CB756

split-complementary

#56B7A2 #B7569C #B77156

monochromatic

#2C675A #3E9280 #56B7A2 #81C9BA #ACDCD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#56B7A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#56B7A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56B7A2

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56B7A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56B7A2	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1ADA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A2A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#22B9B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56b7a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 183, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.097 177.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dcdbd',
    500: '#56b7a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56b7a2;
$custom-light: #8dcdbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56b7a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.01,
    "s": 40.249,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71491,
    "c": 0.09723,
    "h": 177.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56B7A2

secondary

#C99FA8

accent

#5872D0

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #56B7A2

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

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