#56C2BB#56C2BB
#56C2BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.100 H 189.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56C2BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 194, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 47%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 56%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.7%, 0%, 3.6%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.33, -32.54, -5.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.33, 33.06, 190.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.94% -0.0982 -0.0164) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.94% 0.1 189.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0953, 44.1467, 53.8338) |
| Luminance | 0.4415 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.02
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.45
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.39
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.48
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.84
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56C2BB #C2565D
analogous
#56C285 #56C2BB #5693C2
triadic
#56C2BB #BB56C2 #C2BB56
tetradic
#56C2BB #8556C2 #C2565D #93C256
square
#56C2BB #8556C2 #C2565D #93C256
split-complementary
#56C2BB #C25693 #C28556
monochromatic
#2A746F #3AA19A #56C2BB #83D2CD #B0E2DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#56C2BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.83
#56C2BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56C2BB
9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56C2BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56C2BB | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.83 | 9.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8B9BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7ACBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56c2bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 194, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.100 189.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90d5cf',
500: '#56c2bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56c2bb; $custom-light: #90d5cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56c2bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 194,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.111,
"s": 46.957,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74936,
"c": 0.09954,
"h": 189.5
},
"luminance": 0.4415
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56C2BB
secondary
#D1A3A6
accent
#515AD7
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F2FAF9
border
#CCD3D2
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382