#56BBAC#56BBAC

#56BBAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.097 H 182.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BBAC
RGB	rgb(86, 187, 172)
HSL	hsl(171, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(171, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 0%, 8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.82, -33.11, -1.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.82, 33.14, 182.33°)
OKLab	oklab(72.77% -0.0971 -0.0042)
OKLCH	oklch(72.77% 0.097 182.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.0512, 40.4949, 45.3071)
Luminance	0.4050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BBAC #BB5665

analogous

#56BB79 #56BBAC #5697BB

triadic

#56BBAC #AC56BB #BBAC56

tetradic

#56BBAC #7956BB #BB5665 #97BB56

square

#56BBAC #7956BB #BB5665 #97BB56

split-complementary

#56BBAC #BB5697 #BB7956

monochromatic

#2B6B62 #3D978A #56BBAC #82CDC1 #ADDED7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#56BBAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#56BBAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BBAC

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BBAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BBAC	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B1AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A6AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0FBEB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bbac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 187, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.097 182.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed0c4',
    500: '#56bbac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bbac;
$custom-light: #8ed0c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bbac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.089,
    "s": 42.616,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72769,
    "c": 0.09719,
    "h": 182.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BBAC

secondary

#CCA1A7

accent

#5568D2

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BBAC

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

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