#56BBC3#56BBC3

#56BBC3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.094 H 202.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BBC3
RGB	rgb(86, 187, 195)
HSL	hsl(184, 48%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(184, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.9%, 4.1%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.49, -26.97, -12.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.49, 29.93, 205.67°)
OKLab	oklab(73.54% -0.0871 -0.0358)
OKLCH	oklch(73.54% 0.094 202.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.4543, 41.4562, 57.9634)
Luminance	0.4146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BBC3 #C35E56

analogous

#56C395 #56BBC3 #5684C3

triadic

#56BBC3 #C356BB #BBC356

tetradic

#56BBC3 #9556C3 #C35E56 #84C356

square

#56BBC3 #9556C3 #C35E56 #84C356

split-complementary

#56BBC3 #C35684 #C39556

monochromatic

#2A7075 #3A9BA2 #56BBC3 #83CDD3 #B0DFE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#56BBC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#56BBC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BBC3

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BBC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BBC3	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB4C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA7C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bbc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 187, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.094 202.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90cfd5',
    500: '#56bbc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bbc3;
$custom-light: #90cfd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bbc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.404,
    "s": 47.598,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73537,
    "c": 0.09421,
    "h": 202.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BBC3

secondary

#D1A7A4

accent

#5A51D7

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FA

border

#CCD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BBC3

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

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