#56BBBB#56BBBB

#56BBBB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.094 H 195.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#56BBBB
RGBrgb(86, 187, 187)
HSLhsl(180, 43%, 54%)
HSVhsv(180, 54%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(54%, 0%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(70.25, -29.17, -8.94)
CIE-LCHlch(70.25, 30.51, 197.05°)
OKLaboklab(73.26% -0.0905 -0.0248)
OKLCHoklch(73.26% 0.094 195.3)
XYZxyz(30.5739, 41.1040, 53.3267)
Luminance0.4111 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#56BBBB #BB5656
analogous
#56BB88 #56BBBB #5688BB
triadic
#56BBBB #BB56BB #BBBB56
tetradic
#56BBBB #8856BB #BB5656 #88BB56
square
#56BBBB #8856BB #BB5656 #88BB56
split-complementary
#56BBBB #BB5688 #BB8856
monochromatic
#2B6B6B #3D9797 #56BBBB #82CDCD #ADDEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28
#56BBBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22
#56BBBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BBBB
9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##56BBBB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##56BBBB1.002.289.229.22
#FFFFFF2.281.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2221.001.001.00
##0000009.2221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0B3BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FA6BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #56bbbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 187, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.094 195.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd0cf',
    500: '#56bbbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #56bbbb;
$custom-light: #8fd0cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#56bbbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 42.616,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73257,
    "c": 0.09385,
    "h": 195.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#56BBBB
secondary
#CCA1A1
accent
#5555D2
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F9F9
border
#CCD2D2
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8282

Preview Lab

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