#56C0B2#56C0B2

#56C0B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.100 H 183.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C0B2
RGB	rgb(86, 192, 178)
HSL	hsl(172, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(172, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 0%, 7.3%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.48, -33.93, -2.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.48, 34.00, 183.71°)
OKLab	oklab(74.17% -0.0999 -0.0065)
OKLCH	oklch(74.17% 0.1 183.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.7198, 42.8891, 48.7704)
Luminance	0.4289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C0B2 #C05664

analogous

#56C07D #56C0B2 #5699C0

triadic

#56C0B2 #B256C0 #C0B256

tetradic

#56C0B2 #7D56C0 #C05664 #99C056

square

#56C0B2 #7D56C0 #C05664 #99C056

split-complementary

#56C0B2 #C05699 #C07D56

monochromatic

#2A7168 #3B9E91 #56C0B2 #83D1C6 #AFE1DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#56C0B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#56C0B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C0B2

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C0B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C0B2	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B6B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7AAB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c0b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 192, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.100 183.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd3c9',
    500: '#56c0b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c0b2;
$custom-light: #8fd3c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c0b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.075,
    "s": 45.69,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74167,
    "c": 0.10016,
    "h": 183.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C0B2

secondary

#CFA2A8

accent

#5264D5

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF8

border

#CCD3D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C0B2

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

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