#56BECF#56BECF

#56BECF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.098 H 209.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BECF
RGB	rgb(86, 190, 207)
HSL	hsl(188, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(188, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 8.2%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.76, -25.07, -17.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.76, 30.64, 215.09°)
OKLab	oklab(74.69% -0.0855 -0.0488)
OKLCH	oklch(74.69% 0.098 209.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.5091, 43.3070, 65.6125)
Luminance	0.4331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BECF #CF6756

analogous

#56CFA4 #56BECF #5681CF

triadic

#56BECF #CF56BE #BECF56

tetradic

#56BECF #A456CF #CF6756 #81CF56

square

#56BECF #A456CF #CF6756 #81CF56

split-complementary

#56BECF #CF5681 #CFA456

monochromatic

#267785 #33A2B5 #56BECF #86D0DD #B5E3EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#56BECF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#56BECF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BECF

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BECF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BECF	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB8D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DAACF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56becf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 190, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.098 209.7);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56becf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.43,
    "s": 55.76,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74686,
    "c": 0.09841,
    "h": 209.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BECF

secondary

#D9AFA8

accent

#5E49DF

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BECF

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

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