#56C1BF#56C1BF
#56C1BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.098 H 193.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56C1BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 193, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 46%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 55%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.4%, 0%, 1%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.15, -30.99, -8.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.15, 32.09, 195.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.83% -0.0954 -0.023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.83% 0.098 193.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3077, 43.8768, 56.0466) |
| Luminance | 0.4388 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.35
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.72
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.57
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.92
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.46
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56C1BF #C15658
analogous
#56C18A #56C1BF #568DC1
triadic
#56C1BF #BF56C1 #C1BF56
tetradic
#56C1BF #8A56C1 #C15658 #8DC156
square
#56C1BF #8A56C1 #C15658 #8DC156
split-complementary
#56C1BF #C1568D #C18A56
monochromatic
#2A7371 #3A9F9D #56C1BF #83D1D0 #B0E2E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#56C1BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.78
#56C1BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56C1BF
9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56C1BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56C1BF | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.78 | 9.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6B8BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5ABC0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C6C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56c1bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 193, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.098 193.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90d4d2',
500: '#56c1bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56c1bf; $custom-light: #90d4d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56c1bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 193,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.879,
"s": 46.32,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74829,
"c": 0.0981,
"h": 193.6
},
"luminance": 0.4388
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56C1BF
secondary
#D0A3A4
accent
#5254D6
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F2FAF9
border
#CCD3D2
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8382