#56C2AC#56C2AC

#56C2AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.105 H 177.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C2AC
RGB	rgb(86, 194, 172)
HSL	hsl(168, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(168, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 0%, 11.3%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.92, -36.37, 1.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.92, 36.41, 177.30°)
OKLab	oklab(74.47% -0.1048 0.004)
OKLCH	oklch(74.47% 0.105 177.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.5726, 43.5376, 45.8142)
Luminance	0.4354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C2AC #C2566C

analogous

#56C276 #56C2AC #56A2C2

triadic

#56C2AC #AC56C2 #C2AC56

tetradic

#56C2AC #7656C2 #C2566C #A2C256

square

#56C2AC #7656C2 #C2566C #A2C256

split-complementary

#56C2AC #C256A2 #C27656

monochromatic

#2A7465 #3AA18C #56C2AC #83D2C2 #B0E2D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#56C2AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#56C2AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C2AC

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C2AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C2AC	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB7AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAABAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#06C5BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c2ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 194, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.105 177.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd5c4',
    500: '#56c2ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c2ac;
$custom-light: #8fd5c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c2ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.778,
    "s": 46.957,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7447,
    "c": 0.10492,
    "h": 177.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C2AC

secondary

#D1A3AC

accent

#516CD7

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF8

border

#CCD3D1

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C2AC

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

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