#56BEBF#56BEBF

#56BEBF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.096 H 196.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BEBF
RGB	rgb(86, 190, 191)
HSL	hsl(181, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(181, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 0.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.26, -29.54, -9.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.26, 31.07, 198.06°)
OKLab	oklab(74.11% -0.0921 -0.0267)
OKLCH	oklch(74.11% 0.096 196.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.6512, 42.5638, 55.8277)
Luminance	0.4257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BEBF #BF5756

analogous

#56BF8B #56BEBF #568ABF

triadic

#56BEBF #BF56BE #BEBF56

tetradic

#56BEBF #8B56BF #BF5756 #8ABF56

square

#56BEBF #8B56BF #BF5756 #8ABF56

split-complementary

#56BEBF #BF568A #BF8B56

monochromatic

#2A6F70 #3B9C9D #56BEBF #82CFD0 #AFE0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#56BEBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#56BEBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BEBF

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BEBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BEBF	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B6BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A9C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bebf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 190, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.096 196.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d2d2',
    500: '#56bebf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bebf;
$custom-light: #90d2d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bebf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.571,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74112,
    "c": 0.09588,
    "h": 196.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BEBF

secondary

#CFA3A2

accent

#5453D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BEBF

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

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