#56C7DC#56C7DC

#56C7DC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.106 H 211.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C7DC
RGB	rgb(86, 199, 220)
HSL	hsl(189, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(189, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 9.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.82, -25.80, -20.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.82, 32.67, 217.85°)
OKLab	oklab(77.28% -0.0898 -0.0556)
OKLCH	oklch(77.28% 0.106 211.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.1741, 47.9887, 74.9999)
Luminance	0.4799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C7DC #DC6B56

analogous

#56DCAE #56C7DC #5684DC

triadic

#56C7DC #DC56C7 #C7DC56

tetradic

#56C7DC #AE56DC #DC6B56 #84DC56

square

#56C7DC #AE56DC #DC6B56 #84DC56

split-complementary

#56C7DC #DC5684 #DCAE56

monochromatic

#208598 #2AB2CB #56C7DC #89D8E6 #BBE9F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#56C7DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#56C7DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C7DC

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C7DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C7DC	1.00	1.98	10.60	10.60
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C1DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B2DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c7dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 199, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.106 211.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d8e6',
    500: '#56c7dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c7dc;
$custom-light: #93d8e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c7dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.403,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77284,
    "c": 0.1056,
    "h": 211.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C7DC

secondary

#E1B5AD

accent

#5A3FE9

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C7DC

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

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