#56C2AE#56C2AE

#56C2AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.104 H 179.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C2AE
RGB	rgb(86, 194, 174)
HSL	hsl(169, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(169, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 0%, 10.3%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.97, -35.88, 0.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.97, 35.88, 178.88°)
OKLab	oklab(74.53% -0.1039 0.0013)
OKLCH	oklch(74.53% 0.104 179.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.7661, 43.6150, 46.8334)
Luminance	0.4362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C2AE #C2566A

analogous

#56C278 #56C2AE #56A0C2

triadic

#56C2AE #AE56C2 #C2AE56

tetradic

#56C2AE #7856C2 #C2566A #A0C256

square

#56C2AE #7856C2 #C2566A #A0C256

split-complementary

#56C2AE #C256A0 #C27856

monochromatic

#2A7466 #3AA18E #56C2AE #83D2C4 #B0E2D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#56C2AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#56C2AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C2AE

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C2AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C2AE	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB8AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAABB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c2ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 194, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.104 179.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd5c6',
    500: '#56c2ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c2ae;
$custom-light: #8fd5c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c2ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.889,
    "s": 46.957,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7453,
    "c": 0.10395,
    "h": 179.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C2AE

secondary

#D1A3AC

accent

#516AD7

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF8

border

#CCD3D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C2AE

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

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