#56BABE#56BABE

#56BABE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.093 H 198.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#56BABE
RGBrgb(86, 186, 190)
HSLhsl(182, 44%, 54%)
HSVhsv(182, 55%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(54.7%, 2.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(70.04, -27.86, -10.90)
CIE-LCHlch(70.04, 29.92, 201.36°)
OKLaboklab(73.12% -0.0881 -0.0301)
OKLCHoklch(73.12% 0.093 198.9)
XYZxyz(30.6871, 40.8110, 54.9653)
Luminance0.4081 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#56BABE #BE5A56
analogous
#56BE8E #56BABE #5686BE
triadic
#56BABE #BE56BA #BABE56
tetradic
#56BABE #8E56BE #BE5A56 #86BE56
square
#56BABE #8E56BE #BE5A56 #86BE56
split-complementary
#56BABE #BE5686 #BE8E56
monochromatic
#2B6C6F #3C979B #56BABE #82CCCF #AEDEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29
#56BABE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16
#56BABE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BABE
9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##56BABE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##56BABE1.002.299.169.16
#FFFFFF2.291.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1621.001.001.00
##0000009.1621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEB2BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA6BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #56babe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 186, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.093 198.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fcfd1',
    500: '#56babe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #56babe;
$custom-light: #8fcfd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#56babe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.308,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73122,
    "c": 0.09315,
    "h": 198.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#56BABE
secondary
#CEA3A2
accent
#5954D4
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F9F9
border
#CCD2D2
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BABE

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#56BABE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva