#56CCB3#56CCB3
#56CCB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.113 H 176.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56CCB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 204, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 54%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 58%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.8%, 0%, 12.3%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.09, -39.20, 2.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.09, 39.28, 176.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.1% -0.1125 0.0061) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.1% 0.113 176.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5636, 48.4155, 50.2154) |
| Luminance | 0.4842 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.59
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 3.61
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.38
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 5.02
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.07
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56CCB3 #CC566F
analogous
#56CC78 #56CCB3 #56AACC
triadic
#56CCB3 #B356CC #CCB356
tetradic
#56CCB3 #7856CC #CC566F #AACC56
square
#56CCB3 #7856CC #CC566F #AACC56
split-complementary
#56CCB3 #CC56AA #CC7856
monochromatic
#27816E #35B096 #56CCB3 #85DAC8 #B4E8DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#56CCB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.68
#56CCB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56CCB3
10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56CCB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56CCB3 | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.68 | 10.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5C0B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3B3B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CFC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56ccb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 204, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.113 176.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90dcc9',
500: '#56ccb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56ccb3; $custom-light: #90dcc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56ccb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 204,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.288,
"s": 53.636,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77102,
"c": 0.1127,
"h": 176.9
},
"luminance": 0.48419
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56CCB3
secondary
#D7A7B1
accent
#4B6ADD
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F2FBF8
border
#CCD4D1
text
#0E1513
muted
#7E8382