#56CABC#56CABC

#56CABC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.107 H 184.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CABC
RGB	rgb(86, 202, 188)
HSL	hsl(173, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(173, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.4%, 0%, 6.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.73, -36.02, -2.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.73, 36.14, 184.54°)
OKLab	oklab(76.89% -0.1064 -0.0083)
OKLCH	oklch(76.89% 0.107 184.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.0314, 47.8469, 55.0091)
Luminance	0.4785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CABC #CA5664

analogous

#56CA82 #56CABC #569ECA

triadic

#56CABC #BC56CA #CABC56

tetradic

#56CABC #8256CA #CA5664 #9ECA56

square

#56CABC #8256CA #CA5664 #9ECA56

split-complementary

#56CABC #CA569E #CA8256

monochromatic

#287E74 #36AD9E #56CABC #85D9CE #B3E7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#56CABC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#56CABC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CABC

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CABC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CABC	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C0BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB2BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56cabc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 202, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.107 184.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91dad0',
    500: '#56cabc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56cabc;
$custom-light: #91dad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56cabc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.759,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7689,
    "c": 0.1067,
    "h": 184.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CABC

secondary

#D6A6AC

accent

#4C5DDC

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF9

border

#CCD4D2

text

#0E1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CABC

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

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