#56BECC#56BECC

#56BECC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.097 H 207.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BECC
RGB	rgb(86, 190, 204)
HSL	hsl(187, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(187, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 6.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.66, -25.93, -16.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.66, 30.53, 211.88°)
OKLab	oklab(74.57% -0.0867 -0.0446)
OKLCH	oklch(74.57% 0.097 207.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.1458, 43.1617, 63.6993)
Luminance	0.4316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BECC #CC6456

analogous

#56CC9F #56BECC #5683CC

triadic

#56BECC #CC56BE #BECC56

tetradic

#56BECC #9F56CC #CC6456 #83CC56

square

#56BECC #9F56CC #CC6456 #83CC56

split-complementary

#56BECC #CC5683 #CC9F56

monochromatic

#277681 #35A1B0 #56BECC #85D0DA #B4E2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#56BECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#56BECC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BECC

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BECC	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B7CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EAACC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56becc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 190, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.097 207.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d2db',
    500: '#56becc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56becc;
$custom-light: #91d2db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56becc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.119,
    "s": 53.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74574,
    "c": 0.09749,
    "h": 207.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BECC

secondary

#D7ADA7

accent

#5C4BDD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BECC

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

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