#56C8B4#56C8B4

#56C8B4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.108 H 179.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C8B4
RGB	rgb(86, 200, 180)
HSL	hsl(169, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(169, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 0%, 10%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.92, -37.14, 0.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.92, 37.14, 179.56°)
OKLab	oklab(76.16% -0.1078 0.0001)
OKLCH	oklch(76.16% 0.108 179.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.7265, 46.5791, 50.4371)
Luminance	0.4658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C8B4 #C8566A

analogous

#56C87B #56C8B4 #56A3C8

triadic

#56C8B4 #B456C8 #C8B456

tetradic

#56C8B4 #7B56C8 #C8566A #A3C856

square

#56C8B4 #7B56C8 #C8566A #A3C856

split-complementary

#56C8B4 #C856A3 #C87B56

monochromatic

#287B6D #37AA96 #56C8B4 #84D7C8 #B2E6DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#56C8B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.32

#56C8B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C8B4

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C8B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C8B4	1.00	2.04	10.32	10.32
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BDB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB0B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c8b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 200, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.108 179.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d9ca',
    500: '#56c8b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c8b4;
$custom-light: #90d9ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c8b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.474,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76164,
    "c": 0.10778,
    "h": 179.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C8B4

secondary

#D4A5AE

accent

#4D66DA

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF8

border

#CCD3D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C8B4

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

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