#56BECE#56BECE

#56BECE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.098 H 208.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BECE
RGB	rgb(86, 190, 206)
HSL	hsl(188, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(188, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 7.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.73, -25.36, -17.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.73, 30.59, 214.02°)
OKLab	oklab(74.65% -0.0859 -0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(74.65% 0.098 208.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.3872, 43.2583, 64.9707)
Luminance	0.4326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BECE #CE6656

analogous

#56CEA2 #56BECE #5682CE

triadic

#56BECE #CE56BE #BECE56

tetradic

#56BECE #A256CE #CE6656 #82CE56

square

#56BECE #A256CE #CE6656 #82CE56

split-complementary

#56BECE #CE5682 #CEA256

monochromatic

#267783 #34A2B3 #56BECE #85D0DC #B5E2EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#56BECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#56BECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BECE

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BECE	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB8CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DAACE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 190, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.098 208.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d2dd',
    500: '#56bece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bece;
$custom-light: #91d2dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188,
    "s": 55.046,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74648,
    "c": 0.09807,
    "h": 208.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BECE

secondary

#D8AEA8

accent

#5D49DE

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BECE

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

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