#56C0CD#56C0CD

#56C0CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.099 H 206.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C0CD
RGB	rgb(86, 192, 205)
HSL	hsl(187, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(187, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 6.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.28, -26.63, -15.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.28, 30.94, 210.58°)
OKLab	oklab(75.08% -0.0884 -0.0435)
OKLCH	oklch(75.08% 0.099 206.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.7023, 44.0821, 64.4784)
Luminance	0.4409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C0CD #CD6356

analogous

#56CD9F #56C0CD #5684CD

triadic

#56C0CD #CD56C0 #C0CD56

tetradic

#56C0CD #9F56CD #CD6356 #84CD56

square

#56C0CD #9F56CD #CD6356 #84CD56

split-complementary

#56C0CD #CD5684 #CD9F56

monochromatic

#267882 #34A4B1 #56C0CD #85D2DB #B4E3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#56C0CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#56C0CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C0CD

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C0CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C0CD	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B9CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FABCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c0cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 192, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.099 206.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d3dc',
    500: '#56c0cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c0cd;
$custom-light: #91d3dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c0cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.555,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75083,
    "c": 0.09855,
    "h": 206.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C0CD

secondary

#D8ACA7

accent

#5A4ADE

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C0CD

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

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