#56C8AB#56C8AB

#56C8AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.113 H 173.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C8AB
RGB	rgb(86, 200, 171)
HSL	hsl(165, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(165, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 0%, 14.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.69, -39.35, 4.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.69, 39.64, 173.01°)
OKLab	oklab(75.9% -0.1118 0.0122)
OKLCH	oklch(75.9% 0.113 173.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.8393, 46.2242, 45.7644)
Luminance	0.4623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C8AB #C85673

analogous

#56C872 #56C8AB #56ACC8

triadic

#56C8AB #AB56C8 #C8AB56

tetradic

#56C8AB #7256C8 #C85673 #ACC856

square

#56C8AB #7256C8 #C85673 #ACC856

split-complementary

#56C8AB #C856AC #C87256

monochromatic

#287B66 #37AA8C #56C8AB #84D7C2 #B2E6D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#56C8AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#56C8AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C8AB

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C8AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C8AB	1.00	2.05	10.25	10.25
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BCAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B0AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CABF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c8ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 200, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.113 173.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d9c4',
    500: '#56c8ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c8ab;
$custom-light: #90d9c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c8ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.737,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75902,
    "c": 0.1125,
    "h": 173.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C8AB

secondary

#D4A5B1

accent

#4D71DA

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF8

border

#CCD3D1

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C8AB

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

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