#56CAE0#56CAE0

#56CAE0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.108 H 212.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CAE0
RGB	rgb(86, 202, 224)
HSL	hsl(190, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(190, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 9.8%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.82, -26.13, -20.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.82, 33.32, 218.37°)
OKLab	oklab(78.14% -0.0913 -0.0574)
OKLCH	oklch(78.14% 0.108 212.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.4073, 49.5973, 78.0557)
Luminance	0.4960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CAE0 #E06C56

analogous

#56E0B1 #56CAE0 #5685E0

triadic

#56CAE0 #E056CA #CAE056

tetradic

#56CAE0 #B156E0 #E06C56 #85E056

square

#56CAE0 #B156E0 #E06C56 #85E056

split-complementary

#56CAE0 #E05685 #E0B156

monochromatic

#1D8A9F #27B7D2 #56CAE0 #8ADAE9 #BDEAF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#56CAE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92

#56CAE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CAE0

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CAE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CAE0	1.00	1.92	10.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9C4E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B4E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56cae0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 202, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.108 212.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93dae9',
    500: '#56cae0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56cae0;
$custom-light: #93dae9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56cae0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.565,
    "s": 69,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78135,
    "c": 0.10784,
    "h": 212.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CAE0

secondary

#E3B7AF

accent

#3315D1

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CAE0

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

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