#56BFBF#56BFBF

#56BFBF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.097 H 195.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BFBF
RGB	rgb(86, 191, 191)
HSL	hsl(180, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(180, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 0%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.55, -30.03, -9.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.55, 31.40, 197.02°)
OKLab	oklab(74.35% -0.0932 -0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(74.35% 0.097 195.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.8685, 42.9985, 55.9002)
Luminance	0.4300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BFBF #BF5656

analogous

#56BF8B #56BFBF #568BBF

triadic

#56BFBF #BF56BF #BFBF56

tetradic

#56BFBF #8B56BF #BF5656 #8BBF56

square

#56BFBF #8B56BF #BF5656 #8BBF56

split-complementary

#56BFBF #BF568B #BF8B56

monochromatic

#2A7070 #3B9D9D #56BFBF #82D0D0 #AFE1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#56BFBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#56BFBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BFBF

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BFBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BFBF	1.00	2.19	9.60	9.60
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B7BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3AAC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bfbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 191, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.097 195.3);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bfbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74351,
    "c": 0.0966,
    "h": 195.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BFBF

secondary

#CFA2A2

accent

#5353D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BFBF

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

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