#56C4BE#56C4BE

#56C4BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.101 H 190.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C4BE
RGB	rgb(86, 196, 190)
HSL	hsl(177, 48%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(177, 56%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 0%, 3.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.01, -32.69, -6.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.01, 33.33, 191.23°)
OKLab	oklab(75.51% -0.099 -0.0181)
OKLCH	oklch(75.51% 0.101 190.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.8679, 45.1727, 55.6923)
Luminance	0.4518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C4BE #C4565C

analogous

#56C487 #56C4BE #5693C4

triadic

#56C4BE #BE56C4 #C4BE56

tetradic

#56C4BE #8756C4 #C4565C #93C456

square

#56C4BE #8756C4 #C4565C #93C456

split-complementary

#56C4BE #C45693 #C48756

monochromatic

#297672 #39A49E #56C4BE #83D4CF #B1E4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#56C4BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#56C4BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C4BE

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C4BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C4BE	1.00	2.09	10.04	10.04
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABBBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8AEBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c4be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 196, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.101 190.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d6d1',
    500: '#56c4be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c4be;
$custom-light: #90d6d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c4be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.727,
    "s": 48.246,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75514,
    "c": 0.10068,
    "h": 190.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C4BE

secondary

#D2A4A6

accent

#5057D8

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C4BE

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

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