#56BBBA#56BBBA

#56BBBA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.094 H 194.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BBBA
RGB	rgb(86, 187, 186)
HSL	hsl(179, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(179, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 0%, 0.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.22, -29.44, -8.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.22, 30.63, 196.00°)
OKLab	oklab(73.22% -0.0909 -0.0234)
OKLCH	oklch(73.22% 0.094 194.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.4673, 41.0613, 52.7649)
Luminance	0.4106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BBBA #BB5657

analogous

#56BB87 #56BBBA #5689BB

triadic

#56BBBA #BA56BB #BBBA56

tetradic

#56BBBA #8756BB #BB5657 #89BB56

square

#56BBBA #8756BB #BB5657 #89BB56

split-complementary

#56BBBA #BB5689 #BB8756

monochromatic

#2B6B6B #3D9796 #56BBBA #82CDCC #ADDEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#56BBBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#56BBBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BBBA

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BBBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BBBA	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B3BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A6BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bbba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 187, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.094 194.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd0ce',
    500: '#56bbba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bbba;
$custom-light: #8fd0ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bbba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.406,
    "s": 42.616,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73223,
    "c": 0.09391,
    "h": 194.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BBBA

secondary

#CCA1A1

accent

#5557D2

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BBBA

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

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