#56C8DA#56C8DA

#56C8DA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.105 H 209.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C8DA
RGB	rgb(86, 200, 218)
HSL	hsl(188, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(188, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 8.3%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.04, -26.87, -18.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.04, 32.70, 214.72°)
OKLab	oklab(77.44% -0.0916 -0.0516)
OKLCH	oklch(77.44% 0.105 209.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.1417, 48.3451, 73.6902)
Luminance	0.4835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C8DA #DA6856

analogous

#56DAAA #56C8DA #5686DA

triadic

#56C8DA #DA56C8 #C8DA56

tetradic

#56C8DA #AA56DA #DA6856 #86DA56

square

#56C8DA #AA56DA #DA6856 #86DA56

split-complementary

#56C8DA #DA5686 #DAAA56

monochromatic

#218595 #2CB2C7 #56C8DA #88D8E5 #BAE9F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#56C8DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.67

#56C8DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C8DA

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C8DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C8DA	1.00	1.97	10.67	10.67
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C1DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B2DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c8da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 200, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.105 209.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d9e5',
    500: '#56c8da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c8da;
$custom-light: #93d9e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c8da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.182,
    "s": 64.078,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77443,
    "c": 0.10516,
    "h": 209.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C8DA

secondary

#E0B3AC

accent

#5741E7

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C8DA

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

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