#56C1BE#56C1BE
#56C1BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.098 H 192.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56C1BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 193, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 46%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 55%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.4%, 0%, 1.6%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.12, -31.26, -7.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.12, 32.22, 194.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.8% -0.0958 -0.0217) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.8% 0.098 192.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.1980, 43.8329, 55.4690) |
| Luminance | 0.4384 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.26
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.83
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.29
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.75
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.11
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56C1BE #C15659
analogous
#56C189 #56C1BE #568EC1
triadic
#56C1BE #BE56C1 #C1BE56
tetradic
#56C1BE #8956C1 #C15659 #8EC156
square
#56C1BE #8956C1 #C15659 #8EC156
split-complementary
#56C1BE #C1568E #C18956
monochromatic
#2A7371 #3A9F9D #56C1BE #83D1CF #B0E2E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#56C1BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.77
#56C1BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56C1BE
9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56C1BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56C1BE | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.77 | 9.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6B8BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5ABBF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C6C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56c1be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 193, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.098 192.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90d4d1',
500: '#56c1be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56c1be; $custom-light: #90d4d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56c1be",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 193,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.318,
"s": 46.32,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74795,
"c": 0.09821,
"h": 192.7
},
"luminance": 0.43836
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56C1BE
secondary
#D0A3A4
accent
#5256D6
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F2FAF9
border
#CCD3D2
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8382