#56CCE0#56CCE0

#56CCE0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.108 H 210.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CCE0
RGB	rgb(86, 204, 224)
HSL	hsl(189, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(189, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 8.9%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.40, -27.12, -19.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.40, 33.58, 216.14°)
OKLab	oklab(78.6% -0.0934 -0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(78.6% 0.108 210.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.8796, 50.5419, 78.2131)
Luminance	0.5055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CCE0 #E06A56

analogous

#56E0AF #56CCE0 #5687E0

triadic

#56CCE0 #E056CC #CCE056

tetradic

#56CCE0 #AF56E0 #E06A56 #87E056

square

#56CCE0 #AF56E0 #E06A56 #87E056

split-complementary

#56CCE0 #E05687 #E0AF56

monochromatic

#1D8C9F #27B9D2 #56CCE0 #8ADCE9 #BDEBF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#56CCE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#56CCE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CCE0

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CCE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CCE0	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC5E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B6E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56cce0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 204, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.108 210.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94dbe9',
    500: '#56cce0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56cce0;
$custom-light: #94dbe9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56cce0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.696,
    "s": 69,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78601,
    "c": 0.10833,
    "h": 210.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CCE0

secondary

#A24838

accent

#3015D1

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CCE0

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

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