#56CBD3#56CBD3
#56CBD3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.105 H 201.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56CBD3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 203, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 59%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 59%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.2%, 3.8%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.69, -30.32, -13.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.69, 33.34, 204.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.89% -0.0976 -0.0384) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.89% 0.105 201.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9466, 49.3896, 69.2014) |
| Luminance | 0.4939 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.13
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 4.55
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.26
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.19
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 8.40
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 9.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56CBD3 #D35E56
analogous
#56D39C #56CBD3 #568CD3
triadic
#56CBD3 #D356CB #CBD356
tetradic
#56CBD3 #9C56D3 #D35E56 #8CD356
square
#56CBD3 #9C56D3 #D35E56 #8CD356
split-complementary
#56CBD3 #D3568C #D39C56
monochromatic
#24848B #31B2BB #56CBD3 #87DAE0 #B7E9EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#56CBD3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.88
#56CBD3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56CBD3
10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56CBD3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56CBD3 | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.88 | 10.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDC3D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAB4D4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D2CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56cbd3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 203, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.105 201.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#92dbe0',
500: '#56cbd3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56cbd3; $custom-light: #92dbe0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56cbd3",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 203,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.84,
"s": 58.685,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77893,
"c": 0.10486,
"h": 201.5
},
"luminance": 0.49393
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56CBD3
secondary
#DBADAA
accent
#5046E2
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FBFB
border
#CCD4D4
text
#0E1515
muted
#7E8383