#56BBBF#56BBBF

#56BBBF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.094 H 198.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BBBF
RGB	rgb(86, 187, 191)
HSL	hsl(182, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(182, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 2.1%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.37, -28.08, -10.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.37, 30.14, 201.32°)
OKLab	oklab(73.4% -0.0888 -0.0303)
OKLCH	oklch(73.4% 0.094 198.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.0081, 41.2777, 55.6134)
Luminance	0.4128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BBBF #BF5A56

analogous

#56BF8F #56BBBF #5687BF

triadic

#56BBBF #BF56BB #BBBF56

tetradic

#56BBBF #8F56BF #BF5A56 #87BF56

square

#56BBBF #8F56BF #BF5A56 #87BF56

split-complementary

#56BBBF #BF5687 #BF8F56

monochromatic

#2A6D70 #3B999D #56BBBF #82CDD0 #AFDFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#56BBBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#56BBBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BBBF

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BBBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BBBF	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB3BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA7C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bbbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 187, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.094 198.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fcfd2',
    500: '#56bbbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bbbf;
$custom-light: #8fcfd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bbbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.286,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73396,
    "c": 0.09384,
    "h": 198.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BBBF

secondary

#CFA4A2

accent

#5853D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BBBF

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

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