#56CBCB#56CBCB

#56CBCB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.105 H 195.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CBCB
RGB	rgb(86, 203, 203)
HSL	hsl(180, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(180, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.6%, 0%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.45, -32.52, -9.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.45, 34.00, 196.94°)
OKLab	oklab(77.62% -0.1009 -0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(77.62% 0.105 195.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.9685, 48.9984, 64.0504)
Luminance	0.4900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CBCB #CB5656

analogous

#56CB91 #56CBCB #5691CB

triadic

#56CBCB #CB56CB #CBCB56

tetradic

#56CBCB #9156CB #CB5656 #91CB56

square

#56CBCB #9156CB #CB5656 #91CB56

split-complementary

#56CBCB #CB5691 #CB9156

monochromatic

#277F7F #36AEAE #56CBCB #85D9D9 #B4E8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#56CBCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#56CBCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CBCB

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CBCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CBCB	1.00	1.94	10.80	10.80
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC2CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB4CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56cbcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 203, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.105 195.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dbda',
    500: '#56cbcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56cbcb;
$custom-light: #92dbda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56cbcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77616,
    "c": 0.10462,
    "h": 195.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CBCB

secondary

#D6A6A6

accent

#4B4BDC

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFA

border

#CCD4D3

text

#0E1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CBCB

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

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