#56C8BE#56C8BE

#56C8BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.104 H 187.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C8BE
RGB	rgb(86, 200, 190)
HSL	hsl(175, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(175, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 0%, 5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.19, -34.58, -4.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.19, 34.90, 187.80°)
OKLab	oklab(76.47% -0.1034 -0.0133)
OKLCH	oklch(76.47% 0.104 187.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.7822, 47.0013, 55.9971)
Luminance	0.4701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C8BE #C85660

analogous

#56C885 #56C8BE #5699C8

triadic

#56C8BE #BE56C8 #C8BE56

tetradic

#56C8BE #8556C8 #C85660 #99C856

square

#56C8BE #8556C8 #C85660 #99C856

split-complementary

#56C8BE #C85699 #C88556

monochromatic

#287B74 #37AAA0 #56C8BE #84D7D0 #B2E6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#56C8BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#56C8BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C8BE

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C8BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C8BE	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEBEBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB1BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c8be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 200, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.104 187.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d9d1',
    500: '#56c8be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c8be;
$custom-light: #91d9d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c8be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.737,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76473,
    "c": 0.10422,
    "h": 187.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C8BE

secondary

#D4A5A9

accent

#4D5ADA

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C8BE

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

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