#56C8B1#56C8B1

#56C8B1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.109 H 177.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C8B1
RGB	rgb(86, 200, 177)
HSL	hsl(168, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(168, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 0%, 11.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.84, -37.88, 1.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.84, 37.93, 177.28°)
OKLab	oklab(76.07% -0.1091 0.0042)
OKLCH	oklch(76.07% 0.109 177.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.4242, 46.4581, 48.8450)
Luminance	0.4646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C8B1 #C8566D

analogous

#56C878 #56C8B1 #56A6C8

triadic

#56C8B1 #B156C8 #C8B156

tetradic

#56C8B1 #7856C8 #C8566D #A6C856

square

#56C8B1 #7856C8 #C8566D #A6C856

split-complementary

#56C8B1 #C856A6 #C87856

monochromatic

#287B6B #37AA93 #56C8B1 #84D7C6 #B2E6DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#56C8B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29

#56C8B1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C8B1

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C8B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C8B1	1.00	2.04	10.29	10.29
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1BDB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB0B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c8b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 200, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.109 177.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d9c8',
    500: '#56c8b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c8b1;
$custom-light: #90d9c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c8b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.895,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76074,
    "c": 0.10921,
    "h": 177.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C8B1

secondary

#D4A5AF

accent

#4D6ADA

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF8

border

#CCD3D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C8B1

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

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