#56BFAE#56BFAE

#56BFAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.101 H 181.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BFAE
RGB	rgb(86, 191, 174)
HSL	hsl(170, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(170, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 0%, 8.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.07, -34.48, -0.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.07, 34.49, 181.01°)
OKLab	oklab(73.8% -0.1006 -0.0022)
OKLCH	oklch(73.8% 0.101 181.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.1052, 42.2932, 46.6131)
Luminance	0.4230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BFAE #BF5667

analogous

#56BF7A #56BFAE #569BBF

triadic

#56BFAE #AE56BF #BFAE56

tetradic

#56BFAE #7A56BF #BF5667 #9BBF56

square

#56BFAE #7A56BF #BF5667 #9BBF56

split-complementary

#56BFAE #BF569B #BF7A56

monochromatic

#2A7065 #3B9D8D #56BFAE #82D0C3 #AFE1D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#56BFAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#56BFAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BFAE

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BFAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BFAE	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B5AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A9AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#04C2BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bfae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 191, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.101 181.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd3c6',
    500: '#56bfae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bfae;
$custom-light: #8fd3c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bfae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.286,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73802,
    "c": 0.10066,
    "h": 181.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BFAE

secondary

#CFA2A9

accent

#5368D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BFAE

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

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