#56BFAA#56BFAA

#56BFAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.102 H 178.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BFAA
RGB	rgb(86, 191, 170)
HSL	hsl(168, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(168, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 0%, 11%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.97, -35.48, 1.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.97, 35.51, 177.71°)
OKLab	oklab(73.68% -0.1024 0.0032)
OKLCH	oklch(73.68% 0.102 178.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.7210, 42.1395, 44.5899)
Luminance	0.4214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BFAA #BF566B

analogous

#56BF76 #56BFAA #56A0BF

triadic

#56BFAA #AA56BF #BFAA56

tetradic

#56BFAA #7656BF #BF566B #A0BF56

square

#56BFAA #7656BF #BF566B #A0BF56

split-complementary

#56BFAA #BF56A0 #BF7656

monochromatic

#2A7062 #3B9D89 #56BFAA #82D0C0 #AFE1D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#56BFAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#56BFAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BFAA

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BFAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BFAA	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B5A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A9AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#10C2B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bfaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 191, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.102 178.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd3c3',
    500: '#56bfaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bfaa;
$custom-light: #8fd3c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bfaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73681,
    "c": 0.10249,
    "h": 178.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BFAA

secondary

#CFA2AB

accent

#536DD5

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF7

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BFAA

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

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