#56C8B2#56C8B2

#56C8B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.109 H 178.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C8B2
RGB	rgb(86, 200, 178)
HSL	hsl(168, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(168, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 0%, 11%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.87, -37.64, 1.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.87, 37.66, 178.03°)
OKLab	oklab(76.1% -0.1087 0.0028)
OKLCH	oklch(76.1% 0.109 178.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.5243, 46.4981, 49.3719)
Luminance	0.4650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C8B2 #C8566C

analogous

#56C879 #56C8B2 #56A5C8

triadic

#56C8B2 #B256C8 #C8B256

tetradic

#56C8B2 #7956C8 #C8566C #A5C856

square

#56C8B2 #7956C8 #C8566C #A5C856

split-complementary

#56C8B2 #C856A5 #C87956

monochromatic

#287B6B #37AA94 #56C8B2 #84D7C7 #B2E6DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#56C8B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.30

#56C8B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C8B2

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C8B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C8B2	1.00	2.04	10.30	10.30
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1BDB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB0B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c8b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 200, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.109 178.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d9c9',
    500: '#56c8b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c8b2;
$custom-light: #90d9c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c8b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.421,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76104,
    "c": 0.10872,
    "h": 178.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C8B2

secondary

#D4A5AE

accent

#4D69DA

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF8

border

#CCD3D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C8B2

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

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