#56C3BD#56C3BD

#56C3BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.100 H 190.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C3BD
RGB	rgb(86, 195, 189)
HSL	hsl(177, 48%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(177, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.9%, 0%, 3.1%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.68, -32.48, -6.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.68, 33.11, 191.19°)
OKLab	oklab(75.24% -0.0984 -0.0179)
OKLCH	oklch(75.24% 0.1 190.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.5342, 44.6796, 55.0437)
Luminance	0.4468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C3BD #C3565C

analogous

#56C386 #56C3BD #5693C3

triadic

#56C3BD #BD56C3 #C3BD56

tetradic

#56C3BD #8656C3 #C3565C #93C356

square

#56C3BD #8656C3 #C3565C #93C356

split-complementary

#56C3BD #C35693 #C38656

monochromatic

#2A7571 #3AA29C #56C3BD #83D3CF #B0E3E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#56C3BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#56C3BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C3BD

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C3BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C3BD	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BABD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7ADBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c3bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 195, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.100 190.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d5d0',
    500: '#56c3bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c3bd;
$custom-light: #90d5d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c3bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.697,
    "s": 47.598,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75241,
    "c": 0.10002,
    "h": 190.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C3BD

secondary

#D1A4A6

accent

#5158D7

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C3BD

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

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