#56CDAE#56CDAE

#56CDAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.117 H 173.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CDAE
RGB	rgb(86, 205, 174)
HSL	hsl(164, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(164, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 0%, 15.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.26, -40.86, 5.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.26, 41.23, 172.38°)
OKLab	oklab(77.2% -0.1159 0.0138)
OKLCH	oklch(77.2% 0.117 173.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.3055, 48.6938, 47.6798)
Luminance	0.4870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CDAE #CD5675

analogous

#56CD73 #56CDAE #56B0CD

triadic

#56CDAE #AE56CD #CDAE56

tetradic

#56CDAE #7356CD #CD5675 #B0CD56

square

#56CDAE #7356CD #CD5675 #B0CD56

split-complementary

#56CDAE #CD56B0 #CD7356

monochromatic

#26826A #34B191 #56CDAE #85DBC5 #B4E9DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#56CDAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#56CDAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CDAE

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CDAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CDAE	1.00	1.96	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7C1AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B4B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56cdae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 205, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.117 173.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90ddc6',
    500: '#56cdae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56cdae;
$custom-light: #90ddc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56cdae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.37,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77203,
    "c": 0.11669,
    "h": 173.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CDAE

secondary

#D8A7B4

accent

#4A71DE

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF8

border

#CCD4D1

text

#0E1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CDAE

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

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