#56BFD3#56BFD3

#56BFD3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.100 H 212.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BFD3
RGB	rgb(86, 191, 211)
HSL	hsl(190, 59%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(190, 59%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 9.5%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.19, -24.42, -19.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.19, 31.03, 218.11°)
OKLab	oklab(75.07% -0.0849 -0.0531)
OKLCH	oklch(75.07% 0.1 212)
XYZ	xyz(34.2216, 43.9397, 68.2931)
Luminance	0.4394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BFD3 #D36A56

analogous

#56D3A8 #56BFD3 #5680D3

triadic

#56BFD3 #D356BF #BFD356

tetradic

#56BFD3 #A856D3 #D36A56 #80D356

square

#56BFD3 #A856D3 #D36A56 #80D356

split-complementary

#56BFD3 #D35680 #D3A856

monochromatic

#247A8B #31A5BB #56BFD3 #87D1E0 #B7E4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#56BFD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#56BFD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BFD3

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BFD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BFD3	1.00	2.15	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB9D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CABD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bfd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 191, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.100 212.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d2e0',
    500: '#56bfd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bfd3;
$custom-light: #91d2e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bfd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.6,
    "s": 58.685,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75072,
    "c": 0.10015,
    "h": 212
  },
  "luminance": 0.43943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BFD3

secondary

#DBB1AA

accent

#5F46E2

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BFD3

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

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