#56BBBC#56BBBC

#56BBBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.094 H 196.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#56BBBC
RGBrgb(86, 187, 188)
HSLhsl(181, 43%, 54%)
HSVhsv(181, 54%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(54.3%, 0.5%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(70.28, -28.90, -9.45)
CIE-LCHlch(70.28, 30.41, 198.10°)
OKLaboklab(73.29% -0.0901 -0.0261)
OKLCHoklch(73.29% 0.094 196.2)
XYZxyz(30.6814, 41.1470, 53.8925)
Luminance0.4115 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#56BBBC #BC5756
analogous
#56BC8A #56BBBC #5688BC
triadic
#56BBBC #BC56BB #BBBC56
tetradic
#56BBBC #8A56BC #BC5756 #88BC56
square
#56BBBC #8A56BC #BC5756 #88BC56
split-complementary
#56BBBC #BC5688 #BC8A56
monochromatic
#2B6C6D #3C9798 #56BBBC #82CDCD #AEDEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

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

On black

9.23
#56BBBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BBBC
9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##56BBBC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##56BBBC1.002.289.239.23
#FFFFFF2.281.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2321.001.001.00
##0000009.2321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0B3BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FA7BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #56bbbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 187, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.094 196.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd0d0',
    500: '#56bbbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #56bbbc;
$custom-light: #8fd0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#56bbbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.588,
    "s": 43.22,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73292,
    "c": 0.09381,
    "h": 196.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#56BBBC
secondary
#CDA2A1
accent
#5655D3
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F9F9
border
#CCD2D2
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BBBC

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