#56BFC0#56BFC0

#56BFC0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.097 H 196.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BFC0
RGB	rgb(86, 191, 192)
HSL	hsl(181, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(181, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 0.5%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.58, -29.76, -9.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.58, 31.30, 198.04°)
OKLab	oklab(74.39% -0.0928 -0.0268)
OKLCH	oklch(74.39% 0.097 196.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.9790, 43.0427, 56.4817)
Luminance	0.4305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BFC0 #C05756

analogous

#56C08C #56BFC0 #568AC0

triadic

#56BFC0 #C056BF #BFC056

tetradic

#56BFC0 #8C56C0 #C05756 #8AC056

square

#56BFC0 #8C56C0 #C05756 #8AC056

split-complementary

#56BFC0 #C0568A #C08C56

monochromatic

#2A7171 #3B9D9E #56BFC0 #83D0D1 #AFE1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#56BFC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#56BFC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BFC0

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BFC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BFC0	1.00	2.19	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B7C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2AAC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bfc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 191, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.097 196.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d2d3',
    500: '#56bfc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bfc0;
$custom-light: #90d2d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bfc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.566,
    "s": 45.69,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74385,
    "c": 0.09656,
    "h": 196.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BFC0

secondary

#CFA3A2

accent

#5452D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BFC0

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

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