#56BFA0#56BFA0

#56BFA0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.108 H 171.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#56BFA0
RGBrgb(86, 191, 160)
HSLhsl(162, 45%, 54%)
HSVhsv(162, 55%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(55%, 0%, 16.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(70.72, -37.90, 6.51)
CIE-LCHlch(70.72, 38.46, 170.25°)
OKLaboklab(73.39% -0.107 0.0166)
OKLCHoklch(73.39% 0.108 171.2)
XYZxyz(28.8108, 41.7754, 39.7961)
Luminance0.4178 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#56BFA0 #BF5675
analogous
#56BF6C #56BFA0 #56A9BF
triadic
#56BFA0 #A056BF #BFA056
tetradic
#56BFA0 #6C56BF #BF5675 #A9BF56
square
#56BFA0 #6C56BF #BF5675 #A9BF56
split-complementary
#56BFA0 #BF56A9 #BF6C56
monochromatic
#2A705C #3B9D80 #56BFA0 #82D0B9 #AFE1D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24
#56BFA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36
#56BFA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BFA0
9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##56BFA0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##56BFA01.002.249.369.36
#FFFFFF2.241.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3621.001.001.00
##0000009.3621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAB49F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAA8A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1FC0B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #56bfa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 191, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.108 171.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed3bc',
    500: '#56bfa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #56bfa0;
$custom-light: #8ed3bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#56bfa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.286,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73394,
    "c": 0.10827,
    "h": 171.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#56BFA0
secondary
#CFA2AF
accent
#5379D5
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0D1412
muted
#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BFA0

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#56BFA0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva