#56BBB2#56BBB2

#56BBB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.095 H 187.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BBB2
RGB	rgb(86, 187, 178)
HSL	hsl(175, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(175, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 0%, 4.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.99, -31.57, -4.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.99, 31.87, 187.93°)
OKLab	oklab(72.96% -0.0944 -0.0124)
OKLCH	oklch(72.96% 0.095 187.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.6405, 40.7306, 48.4106)
Luminance	0.4073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BBB2 #BB565F

analogous

#56BB7F #56BBB2 #5691BB

triadic

#56BBB2 #B256BB #BBB256

tetradic

#56BBB2 #7F56BB #BB565F #91BB56

square

#56BBB2 #7F56BB #BB565F #91BB56

split-complementary

#56BBB2 #BB5691 #BB7F56

monochromatic

#2B6B66 #3D978F #56BBB2 #82CDC6 #ADDEDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#56BBB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#56BBB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BBB2

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BBB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BBB2	1.00	2.30	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B2B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A6B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bbb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 187, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.095 187.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd0c9',
    500: '#56bbb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bbb2;
$custom-light: #8fd0c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bbb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.653,
    "s": 42.616,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72959,
    "c": 0.09524,
    "h": 187.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BBB2

secondary

#CCA1A5

accent

#5561D2

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BBB2

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

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