#56D3BA#56D3BA
#56D3BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.117 H 177.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56D3BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 211, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 59%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 59%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.2%, 0%, 11.8%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.35, -40.62, 2.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.35, 40.67, 177.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79% -0.1168 0.0048) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79% 0.117 177.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9908, 52.1085, 54.6061) |
| Luminance | 0.5211 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 3.63
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.16
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.45
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.76
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.46
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56D3BA #D3566F
analogous
#56D37B #56D3BA #56ADD3
triadic
#56D3BA #BA56D3 #D3BA56
tetradic
#56D3BA #7B56D3 #D3566F #ADD356
square
#56D3BA #7B56D3 #D3566F #ADD356
split-complementary
#56D3BA #D356AD #D37B56
monochromatic
#248B76 #31BB9F #56D3BA #87E0CE #B7ECE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#56D3BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.42
#56D3BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56D3BA
11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56D3BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56D3BA | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.42 | 11.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBC7B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9B9BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D6CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56d3ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 211, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.117 177.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#92e1ce',
500: '#56d3ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56d3ba; $custom-light: #92e1ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56d3ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 211,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168,
"s": 58.685,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78998,
"c": 0.11695,
"h": 177.7
},
"luminance": 0.52112
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56D3BA
secondary
#913C4D
accent
#4665E2
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1513
muted
#7F8483