#56BEA4#56BEA4

#56BEA4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.105 H 174.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BEA4
RGB	rgb(86, 190, 164)
HSL	hsl(165, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(165, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.7%, 0%, 13.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.51, -36.49, 4.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.51, 36.71, 173.68°)
OKLab	oklab(73.26% -0.104 0.0101)
OKLCH	oklch(73.26% 0.105 174.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.9490, 41.4830, 41.5962)
Luminance	0.4149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BEA4 #BE5670

analogous

#56BE70 #56BEA4 #56A4BE

triadic

#56BEA4 #A456BE #BEA456

tetradic

#56BEA4 #7056BE #BE5670 #A4BE56

square

#56BEA4 #7056BE #BE5670 #A4BE56

split-complementary

#56BEA4 #BE56A4 #BE7056

monochromatic

#2B6F5E #3C9B83 #56BEA4 #82CFBC #AEE0D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#56BEA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#56BEA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BEA4

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BEA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BEA4	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B3A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A8A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1BC0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bea4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 190, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.105 174.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed2bf',
    500: '#56bea4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bea4;
$custom-light: #8ed2bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bea4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73262,
    "c": 0.10454,
    "h": 174.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BEA4

secondary

#CEA2AD

accent

#5474D4

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BEA4

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

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