#56CCD9#56CCD9

#56CCD9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.106 H 205.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CCD9
RGB	rgb(86, 204, 217)
HSL	hsl(186, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(186, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 6%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.17, -29.12, -16.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.17, 33.41, 209.35°)
OKLab	oklab(78.34% -0.0962 -0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(78.34% 0.106 205.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.9497, 50.1700, 73.3160)
Luminance	0.5017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CCD9 #D96356

analogous

#56D9A5 #56CCD9 #568BD9

triadic

#56CCD9 #D956CC #CCD956

tetradic

#56CCD9 #A556D9 #D96356 #8BD956

square

#56CCD9 #A556D9 #D96356 #8BD956

split-complementary

#56CCD9 #D9568B #D9A556

monochromatic

#218893 #2CB6C5 #56CCD9 #88DBE4 #BAEAEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#56CCD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#56CCD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CCD9

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CCD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CCD9	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC4DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B6D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56ccd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 204, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.106 205.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93dce4',
    500: '#56ccd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56ccd9;
$custom-light: #93dce4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56ccd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.954,
    "s": 63.285,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78343,
    "c": 0.10634,
    "h": 205.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CCD9

secondary

#98443B

accent

#5241E6

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CCD9

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

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