#56CBBA#56CBBA

#56CBBA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.108 H 182.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CBBA
RGB	rgb(86, 203, 186)
HSL	hsl(171, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(171, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.6%, 0%, 8.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.97, -37.00, -1.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.97, 37.03, 182.20°)
OKLab	oklab(77.07% -0.1083 -0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(77.07% 0.108 182.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.0526, 48.2321, 53.9600)
Luminance	0.4824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CBBA #CB5667

analogous

#56CB80 #56CBBA #56A2CB

triadic

#56CBBA #BA56CB #CBBA56

tetradic

#56CBBA #8056CB #CB5667 #A2CB56

square

#56CBBA #8056CB #CB5667 #A2CB56

split-complementary

#56CBBA #CB56A2 #CB8056

monochromatic

#277F73 #36AE9D #56CBBA #85D9CD #B4E8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#56CBBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.65

#56CBBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CBBA

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CBBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CBBA	1.00	1.97	10.65	10.65
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C0B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B3BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56cbba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 203, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.108 182.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91dbce',
    500: '#56cbba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56cbba;
$custom-light: #91dbce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56cbba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.282,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77069,
    "c": 0.10843,
    "h": 182.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CBBA

secondary

#D6A6AD

accent

#4B61DC

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF9

border

#CCD4D2

text

#0E1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CBBA

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

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