#56CBD6#56CBD6

#56CBD6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.105 H 203.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CBD6
RGB	rgb(86, 203, 214)
HSL	hsl(185, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(185, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 5.1%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.79, -29.48, -15.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.79, 33.23, 207.49°)
OKLab	oklab(78% -0.0964 -0.0425)
OKLCH	oklch(78% 0.105 203.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.3262, 49.5415, 71.2006)
Luminance	0.4955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CBD6 #D66156

analogous

#56D6A1 #56CBD6 #568BD6

triadic

#56CBD6 #D656CB #CBD656

tetradic

#56CBD6 #A156D6 #D66156 #8BD656

square

#56CBD6 #A156D6 #D66156 #8BD656

split-complementary

#56CBD6 #D6568B #D6A156

monochromatic

#23868F #2FB4C0 #56CBD6 #87DAE2 #B9E9EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#56CBD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#56CBD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CBD6

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CBD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CBD6	1.00	1.93	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC3D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B5D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56cbd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 203, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.105 203.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93dbe2',
    500: '#56cbd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56cbd6;
$custom-light: #93dbe2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56cbd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.156,
    "s": 60.952,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78,
    "c": 0.1053,
    "h": 203.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CBD6

secondary

#DDAFAB

accent

#5244E4

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFB

border

#CCD4D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CBD6

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

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