#56CBE1#56CBE1

#56CBE1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.108 H 212.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#56CBE1
RGBrgb(86, 203, 225)
HSLhsl(189, 70%, 61%)
HSVhsv(189, 62%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(61.8%, 9.8%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(76.14, -26.33, -20.73)
CIE-LCHlch(76.14, 33.51, 218.21°)
OKLaboklab(78.41% -0.0919 -0.0575)
OKLCHoklch(78.41% 0.108 212)
XYZxyz(38.7787, 50.1225, 78.8505)
Luminance0.5013 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#56CBE1 #E16C56
analogous
#56E1B1 #56CBE1 #5685E1
triadic
#56CBE1 #E156CB #CBE156
tetradic
#56CBE1 #B156E1 #E16C56 #85E156
square
#56CBE1 #B156E1 #E16C56 #85E156
split-complementary
#56CBE1 #E15685 #E1B156
monochromatic
#1C8BA0 #26B9D4 #56CBE1 #8ADBEA #BEEBF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90
#56CBE1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03
#56CBE1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CBE1
11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##56CBE1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##56CBE11.001.9011.0311.03
#FFFFFF1.901.0021.0021.00
#00000011.0321.001.001.00
##00000011.0321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAC4E2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5B5E1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D4D2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #56cbe1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 203, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.108 212.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94dbea',
    500: '#56cbe1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #56cbe1;
$custom-light: #94dbea;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#56cbe1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.496,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78406,
    "c": 0.10846,
    "h": 212
  },
  "luminance": 0.50127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#56CBE1
secondary
#A34938
accent
#3214D2
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FBFD
border
#CFD4D5
text
#0E1516
muted
#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CBE1

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#56CBE1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva