#56CBCE#56CBCE

#56CBCE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.105 H 197.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CBCE
RGB	rgb(86, 203, 206)
HSL	hsl(182, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(182, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 1.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.54, -31.71, -11.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.54, 33.69, 199.76°)
OKLab	oklab(77.72% -0.0997 -0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(77.72% 0.105 197.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.3295, 49.1428, 65.9515)
Luminance	0.4915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CBCE #CE5956

analogous

#56CE95 #56CBCE #568FCE

triadic

#56CBCE #CE56CB #CBCE56

tetradic

#56CBCE #9556CE #CE5956 #8FCE56

square

#56CBCE #9556CE #CE5956 #8FCE56

split-complementary

#56CBCE #CE568F #CE9556

monochromatic

#268183 #34B0B3 #56CBCE #85DADC #B5E8EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#56CBCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.83

#56CBCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CBCE

10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CBCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CBCE	1.00	1.94	10.83	10.83
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC2CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB4CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56cbce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 203, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.105 197.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dbdc',
    500: '#56cbce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56cbce;
$custom-light: #92dbdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56cbce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.5,
    "s": 55.046,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77719,
    "c": 0.10455,
    "h": 197.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CBCE

secondary

#D8A9A8

accent

#4D49DE

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFB

border

#CCD4D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CBCE

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

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