#56B7AF#56B7AF

#56B7AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.092 H 188.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56B7AF
RGB	rgb(86, 183, 175)
HSL	hsl(175, 40%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(175, 53%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(53%, 0%, 4.4%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.71, -30.43, -4.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.71, 30.78, 188.66°)
OKLab	oklab(71.9% -0.0913 -0.013)
OKLCH	oklch(71.9% 0.092 188.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.5058, 38.9379, 46.5627)
Luminance	0.3894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56B7AF #B7565E

analogous

#56B77F #56B7AF #568EB7

triadic

#56B7AF #AF56B7 #B7AF56

tetradic

#56B7AF #7F56B7 #B7565E #8EB756

square

#56B7AF #7F56B7 #B7565E #8EB756

split-complementary

#56B7AF #B7568E #B77F56

monochromatic

#2C6762 #3E928B #56B7AF #81C9C3 #ACDCD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#56B7AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#56B7AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56B7AF

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56B7AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56B7AF	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEAEAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA3B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0DBBB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56b7af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 183, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.092 188.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ecdc6',
    500: '#56b7af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56b7af;
$custom-light: #8ecdc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56b7af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.052,
    "s": 40.249,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71895,
    "c": 0.09221,
    "h": 188.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56B7AF

secondary

#C99FA3

accent

#5862D0

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #56B7AF

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

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