#56CBC2#56CBC2

#56CBC2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.106 H 188.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CBC2
RGB	rgb(86, 203, 194)
HSL	hsl(175, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(175, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.6%, 0%, 4.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.19, -34.93, -5.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.19, 35.35, 188.83°)
OKLab	oklab(77.32% -0.1048 -0.0152)
OKLCH	oklch(77.32% 0.106 188.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.9270, 48.5818, 58.5650)
Luminance	0.4859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CBC2 #CB565F

analogous

#56CB88 #56CBC2 #569ACB

triadic

#56CBC2 #C256CB #CBC256

tetradic

#56CBC2 #8856CB #CB565F #9ACB56

square

#56CBC2 #8856CB #CB565F #9ACB56

split-complementary

#56CBC2 #CB569A #CB8856

monochromatic

#277F79 #36AEA5 #56CBC2 #85D9D3 #B4E8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#56CBC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#56CBC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CBC2

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CBC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CBC2	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C1C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB3C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56cbc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 203, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.106 188.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91dbd4',
    500: '#56cbc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56cbc2;
$custom-light: #91dbd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56cbc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.385,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7732,
    "c": 0.10592,
    "h": 188.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CBC2

secondary

#D6A6AA

accent

#4B57DC

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF9

border

#CCD4D2

text

#0E1514

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CBC2

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

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