#56CCDC#56CCDC

#56CCDC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.107 H 207.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CCDC
RGB	rgb(86, 204, 220)
HSL	hsl(187, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(187, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 7.3%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.27, -28.27, -17.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.27, 33.43, 212.27°)
OKLab	oklab(78.45% -0.095 -0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(78.45% 0.107 207.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.3435, 50.3275, 75.3897)
Luminance	0.5033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CCDC #DC6656

analogous

#56DCA9 #56CCDC #5689DC

triadic

#56CCDC #DC56CC #CCDC56

tetradic

#56CCDC #A956DC #DC6656 #89DC56

square

#56CCDC #A956DC #DC6656 #89DC56

split-complementary

#56CCDC #DC5689 #DCA956

monochromatic

#208A98 #2AB8CB #56CCDC #89DBE6 #BBEBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#56CCDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.07

#56CCDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CCDC

11.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CCDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CCDC	1.00	1.90	11.07	11.07
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC5DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B6DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56ccdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 204, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.107 207.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93dce6',
    500: '#56ccdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56ccdc;
$custom-light: #93dce6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56ccdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.164,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78452,
    "c": 0.10707,
    "h": 207.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CCDC

secondary

#9C463A

accent

#533FE9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CCDC

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

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