#56C7AC#56C7AC
#56C7AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.111 H 175.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56C7AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 199, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 50%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 57%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.8%, 0%, 13.6%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.42, -38.65, 3.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.42, 38.85, 174.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.69% -0.1103 0.0097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.69% 0.111 175) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7042, 45.8008, 46.1914) |
| Luminance | 0.4580 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.16
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.01
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.16
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.68
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 4.94
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56C7AC #C75671
analogous
#56C773 #56C7AC #56A9C7
triadic
#56C7AC #AC56C7 #C7AC56
tetradic
#56C7AC #7356C7 #C75671 #A9C756
square
#56C7AC #7356C7 #C75671 #A9C756
split-complementary
#56C7AC #C756A9 #C77356
monochromatic
#287A67 #38A88D #56C7AC #84D6C3 #B2E5D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#56C7AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.16
#56C7AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56C7AC
10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56C7AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56C7AC | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.16 | 10.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1BCAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0AFAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56c7ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 199, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.111 175.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90d8c4',
500: '#56c7ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56c7ac; $custom-light: #90d8c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56c7ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 199,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.664,
"s": 50.222,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75687,
"c": 0.11073,
"h": 175
},
"luminance": 0.45804
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56C7AC
secondary
#D4A5B0
accent
#4E6FDA
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F2FAF8
border
#CCD3D1
text
#0D1412
muted
#7E8381