#56C0CE#56C0CE
#56C0CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.099 H 207.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56C0CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 192, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 55%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 58%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.3%, 6.8%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.32, -26.35, -16.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.32, 30.95, 211.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.12% -0.088 -0.0449) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.12% 0.099 207) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8234, 44.1306, 65.1161) |
| Luminance | 0.4413 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.38
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.65
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.03
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 8.58
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 8.76
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56C0CE #CE6456
analogous
#56CEA0 #56C0CE #5684CE
triadic
#56C0CE #CE56C0 #C0CE56
tetradic
#56C0CE #A056CE #CE6456 #84CE56
square
#56C0CE #A056CE #CE6456 #84CE56
split-complementary
#56C0CE #CE5684 #CEA056
monochromatic
#267983 #34A4B3 #56C0CE #85D2DC #B5E3EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#56C0CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.83
#56C0CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56C0CE
9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56C0CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56C0CE | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.83 | 9.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2B9CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FABCE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56c0ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 192, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.099 207.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91d3dd',
500: '#56c0ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56c0ce; $custom-light: #91d3dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56c0ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 192,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187,
"s": 55.046,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75119,
"c": 0.09881,
"h": 207
},
"luminance": 0.44134
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56C0CE
secondary
#D8ADA8
accent
#5B49DE
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F2F9FB
border
#CCD2D4
text
#0E1415
muted
#7E8283