#56BBBD#56BBBD

#56BBBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.094 H 197.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BBBD
RGB	rgb(86, 187, 189)
HSL	hsl(181, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(181, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 1.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.31, -28.63, -9.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.31, 30.31, 199.17°)
OKLab	oklab(73.33% -0.0897 -0.0275)
OKLCH	oklch(73.33% 0.094 197.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.7895, 41.1902, 54.4622)
Luminance	0.4119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BBBD #BD5856

analogous

#56BD8C #56BBBD #5688BD

triadic

#56BBBD #BD56BB #BBBD56

tetradic

#56BBBD #8C56BD #BD5856 #88BD56

square

#56BBBD #8C56BD #BD5856 #88BD56

split-complementary

#56BBBD #BD5688 #BD8C56

monochromatic

#2B6C6E #3C989A #56BBBD #82CDCE #AEDEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#56BBBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#56BBBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BBBD

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BBBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BBBD	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B3BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA7BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bbbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 187, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.094 197.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd0d0',
    500: '#56bbbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bbbd;
$custom-light: #8fd0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bbbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.165,
    "s": 43.83,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73326,
    "c": 0.09379,
    "h": 197.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BBBD

secondary

#CDA2A1

accent

#5754D4

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BBBD

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

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