#56BDA2#56BDA2

#56BDA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.104 H 173.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BDA2
RGB	rgb(86, 189, 162)
HSL	hsl(164, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(164, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 0%, 14.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.16, -36.51, 4.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.16, 36.81, 172.78°)
OKLab	oklab(72.96% -0.1038 0.0117)
OKLCH	oklch(72.96% 0.105 173.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.5540, 40.9796, 40.5805)
Luminance	0.4098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BDA2 #BD5671

analogous

#56BD6F #56BDA2 #56A5BD

triadic

#56BDA2 #A256BD #BDA256

tetradic

#56BDA2 #6F56BD #BD5671 #A5BD56

square

#56BDA2 #6F56BD #BD5671 #A5BD56

split-complementary

#56BDA2 #BD56A5 #BD6F56

monochromatic

#2B6E5C #3C9A81 #56BDA2 #82CEBA #AEDFD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#56BDA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#56BDA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BDA2

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BDA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BDA2	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B2A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A7A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1EBFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bda2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 189, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.104 173.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed1bd',
    500: '#56bda2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bda2;
$custom-light: #8ed1bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bda2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.272,
    "s": 43.83,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7296,
    "c": 0.1045,
    "h": 173.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BDA2

secondary

#CDA1AD

accent

#5476D4

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BDA2

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

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