#56C8BA#56C8BA

#56C8BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.105 H 184.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C8BA
RGB	rgb(86, 200, 186)
HSL	hsl(173, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(173, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 0%, 7%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.08, -35.61, -2.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.08, 35.72, 184.39°)
OKLab	oklab(76.35% -0.1051 -0.0079)
OKLCH	oklch(76.35% 0.105 184.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.3510, 46.8288, 53.7261)
Luminance	0.4683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C8BA #C85664

analogous

#56C881 #56C8BA #569DC8

triadic

#56C8BA #BA56C8 #C8BA56

tetradic

#56C8BA #8156C8 #C85664 #9DC856

square

#56C8BA #8156C8 #C85664 #9DC856

split-complementary

#56C8BA #C8569D #C88156

monochromatic

#287B71 #37AA9C #56C8BA #84D7CD #B2E6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#56C8BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#56C8BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C8BA

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C8BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C8BA	1.00	2.03	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBEBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB1BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c8ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 200, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.105 184.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d9ce',
    500: '#56c8ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c8ba;
$custom-light: #90d9ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c8ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.632,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76347,
    "c": 0.10541,
    "h": 184.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C8BA

secondary

#D4A5AB

accent

#4D5FDA

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0E1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C8BA

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

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