#56C8AE#56C8AE

#56C8AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.111 H 175.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C8AE
RGB	rgb(86, 200, 174)
HSL	hsl(166, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(166, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 0%, 13%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.77, -38.62, 3.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.77, 38.76, 175.10°)
OKLab	oklab(75.99% -0.1105 0.0082)
OKLCH	oklch(75.99% 0.111 175.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.1285, 46.3398, 47.2875)
Luminance	0.4634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C8AE #C85670

analogous

#56C875 #56C8AE #56A9C8

triadic

#56C8AE #AE56C8 #C8AE56

tetradic

#56C8AE #7556C8 #C85670 #A9C856

square

#56C8AE #7556C8 #C85670 #A9C856

split-complementary

#56C8AE #C856A9 #C87556

monochromatic

#287B68 #37AA90 #56C8AE #84D7C4 #B2E6DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#56C8AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#56C8AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C8AE

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C8AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C8AE	1.00	2.05	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1BDAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B0B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c8ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 200, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.111 175.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d9c6',
    500: '#56c8ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c8ae;
$custom-light: #90d9c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c8ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.316,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75987,
    "c": 0.11078,
    "h": 175.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C8AE

secondary

#D4A5B0

accent

#4D6EDA

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF8

border

#CCD3D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C8AE

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

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