#56CBAF#56CBAF

#56CBAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.114 H 174.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CBAF
RGB	rgb(86, 203, 175)
HSL	hsl(166, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(166, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.6%, 0%, 13.8%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.69, -39.73, 4.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.69, 39.94, 174.10°)
OKLab	oklab(76.74% -0.1133 0.0103)
OKLCH	oklch(76.74% 0.114 174.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.9280, 47.7822, 48.0367)
Luminance	0.4778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CBAF #CB5672

analogous

#56CB75 #56CBAF #56ADCB

triadic

#56CBAF #AF56CB #CBAF56

tetradic

#56CBAF #7556CB #CB5672 #ADCB56

square

#56CBAF #7556CB #CB5672 #ADCB56

split-complementary

#56CBAF #CB56AD #CB7556

monochromatic

#277F6A #36AE91 #56CBAF #85D9C5 #B4E8DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#56CBAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#56CBAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CBAF

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CBAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CBAF	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4BFAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B3B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56cbaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 203, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.114 174.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90dbc6',
    500: '#56cbaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56cbaf;
$custom-light: #90dbc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56cbaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.641,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76745,
    "c": 0.11373,
    "h": 174.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CBAF

secondary

#D6A6B2

accent

#4B6EDC

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF8

border

#CCD4D1

text

#0E1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CBAF

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

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