#56BFBB#56BFBB

#56BFBB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.097 H 191.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BFBB
RGB	rgb(86, 191, 187)
HSL	hsl(178, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(178, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 0%, 2.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.44, -31.10, -7.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.44, 31.92, 193.00°)
OKLab	oklab(74.22% -0.0949 -0.0199)
OKLCH	oklch(74.22% 0.097 191.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.4344, 42.8248, 53.6135)
Luminance	0.4283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BFBB #BF565A

analogous

#56BF87 #56BFBB #568FBF

triadic

#56BFBB #BB56BF #BFBB56

tetradic

#56BFBB #8756BF #BF565A #8FBF56

square

#56BFBB #8756BF #BF565A #8FBF56

split-complementary

#56BFBB #BF568F #BF8756

monochromatic

#2A706D #3B9D99 #56BFBB #82D0CD #AFE1DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#56BFBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#56BFBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BFBB

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BFBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BFBB	1.00	2.20	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B6BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bfbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 191, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.097 191.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd2cf',
    500: '#56bfbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bfbb;
$custom-light: #8fd2cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bfbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.714,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74216,
    "c": 0.09698,
    "h": 191.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BFBB

secondary

#CFA2A4

accent

#5358D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BFBB

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

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