#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
RGB	rgb(86, 197, 191)
HSL	hsl(177, 49%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(177, 56%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 0%, 3%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.33, -32.90, -6.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.33, 33.55, 191.26°)
OKLab	oklab(75.79% -0.0997 -0.0183)
OKLCH	oklch(75.79% 0.101 190.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.2039, 45.6692, 56.3453)
Luminance	0.4567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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
##56C5BF	1.00	2.07	10.13	10.13
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #56C5BF

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

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