#56C0CF#56C0CF
#56C0CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.099 H 207.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56C0CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 192, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 56%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 58%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.5%, 7.2%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.35, -26.07, -16.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.35, 30.97, 212.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.16% -0.0876 -0.0463) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.16% 0.099 207.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.9452, 44.1793, 65.7579) |
| Luminance | 0.4418 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.36
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.70
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.30
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 8.53
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 8.90
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 8.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56C0CF #CF6556
analogous
#56CFA1 #56C0CF #5684CF
triadic
#56C0CF #CF56C0 #C0CF56
tetradic
#56C0CF #A156CF #CF6556 #84CF56
square
#56C0CF #A156CF #CF6556 #84CF56
split-complementary
#56C0CF #CF5684 #CFA156
monochromatic
#267985 #33A5B5 #56C0CF #86D2DD #B5E4EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#56C0CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.84
#56C0CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56C0CF
9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56C0CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56C0CF | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.84 | 9.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1B9D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FACCF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56c0cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 192, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.099 207.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91d3dd',
500: '#56c0cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56c0cf; $custom-light: #91d3dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56c0cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 192,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.438,
"s": 55.76,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75156,
"c": 0.09909,
"h": 207.9
},
"luminance": 0.44183
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56C0CF
secondary
#D9AEA8
accent
#5B49DF
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F2F9FB
border
#CCD2D4
text
#0E1415
muted
#7E8283