#56CBD2#56CBD2
#56CBD2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.105 H 200.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56CBD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 203, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 58%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 59%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59%, 3.3%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.66, -30.60, -13.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.66, 33.39, 203.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.86% -0.098 -0.037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.86% 0.105 200.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.8216, 49.3397, 68.5433) |
| Luminance | 0.4934 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.89
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 4.71
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.91
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.33
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 8.53
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56CBD2 #D25D56
analogous
#56D29B #56CBD2 #568DD2
triadic
#56CBD2 #D256CB #CBD256
tetradic
#56CBD2 #9B56D2 #D25D56 #8DD256
square
#56CBD2 #9B56D2 #D25D56 #8DD256
split-complementary
#56CBD2 #D2568D #D29B56
monochromatic
#258389 #31B2B9 #56CBD2 #86DADF #B7E9EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#56CBD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.87
#56CBD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56CBD2
10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56CBD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56CBD2 | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.87 | 10.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDC3D3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAB4D3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D2CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56cbd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 203, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.105 200.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#92dbdf',
500: '#56cbd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56cbd2; $custom-light: #92dbdf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56cbd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 203,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.387,
"s": 57.944,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77858,
"c": 0.10476,
"h": 200.7
},
"luminance": 0.49343
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56CBD2
secondary
#DBACA9
accent
#4F47E1
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FBFB
border
#CCD4D4
text
#0E1515
muted
#7E8383