#56C8D3#56C8D3

#56C8D3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.103 H 204.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#56C8D3
RGBrgb(86, 200, 211)
HSLhsl(185, 59%, 58%)
HSVhsv(185, 59%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(59.2%, 5.2%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LABlab(74.82, -28.87, -15.18)
CIE-LCHlch(74.82, 32.62, 207.74°)
OKLaboklab(77.19% -0.0944 -0.042)
OKLCHoklch(77.19% 0.103 204)
XYZxyz(36.2450, 47.9864, 68.9676)
Luminance0.4799 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#56C8D3 #D36156
analogous
#56D39F #56C8D3 #5689D3
triadic
#56C8D3 #D356C8 #C8D356
tetradic
#56C8D3 #9F56D3 #D36156 #89D356
square
#56C8D3 #9F56D3 #D36156 #89D356
split-complementary
#56C8D3 #D35689 #D39F56
monochromatic
#24828B #31AFBB #56C8D3 #87D8E0 #B7E8EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98
#56C8D3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60
#56C8D3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C8D3
10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##56C8D3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##56C8D31.001.9810.6010.60
#FFFFFF1.981.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6021.001.001.00
##00000010.6021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAC0D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6B2D3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CFCB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #56c8d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 200, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.103 204.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d9e0',
    500: '#56c8d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #56c8d3;
$custom-light: #92d9e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#56c8d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.28,
    "s": 58.685,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77186,
    "c": 0.10337,
    "h": 204
  },
  "luminance": 0.4799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#56C8D3
secondary
#DBAEAA
accent
#5446E2
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFB
border
#CCD3D4
text
#0E1415
muted
#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C8D3

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#56C8D3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva