#56C5BF#56C5BF

#56C5BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.101 H 190.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#56C5BF
RGBrgb(86, 197, 191)
HSLhsl(177, 49%, 55%)
HSVhsv(177, 56%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(56.3%, 0%, 3%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(73.33, -32.90, -6.55)
CIE-LCHlch(73.33, 33.55, 191.26°)
OKLaboklab(75.79% -0.0997 -0.0183)
OKLCHoklch(75.79% 0.101 190.4)
XYZxyz(33.2039, 45.6692, 56.3453)
Luminance0.4567 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#56C5BF #C5565C
analogous
#56C587 #56C5BF #5693C5
triadic
#56C5BF #BF56C5 #C5BF56
tetradic
#56C5BF #8756C5 #C5565C #93C556
square
#56C5BF #8756C5 #C5565C #93C556
split-complementary
#56C5BF #C55693 #C58756
monochromatic
#297873 #39A59F #56C5BF #84D5D0 #B1E4E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07
#56C5BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13
#56C5BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C5BF
10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##56C5BF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##56C5BF1.002.0710.1310.13
#FFFFFF2.071.0021.0021.00
#00000010.1321.001.001.00
##00000010.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBBCBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9AFC0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CAC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #56c5bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 197, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.101 190.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d7d2',
    500: '#56c5bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #56c5bf;
$custom-light: #90d7d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#56c5bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.757,
    "s": 48.899,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75786,
    "c": 0.10135,
    "h": 190.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#56C5BF
secondary
#D3A4A7
accent
#4F57D8
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F2FAF9
border
#CCD3D2
text
#0E1414
muted
#7E8382

Preview Lab

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#56C5BF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva