#56CCE2#56CCE2

#56CCE2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.109 H 211.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CCE2
RGB	rgb(86, 204, 226)
HSL	hsl(189, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(189, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 9.7%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.47, -26.54, -20.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.47, 33.70, 218.07°)
OKLab	oklab(78.68% -0.0926 -0.0577)
OKLCH	oklch(78.68% 0.109 211.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.1524, 50.6510, 79.6500)
Luminance	0.5065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CCE2 #E26C56

analogous

#56E2B2 #56CCE2 #5686E2

triadic

#56CCE2 #E256CC #CCE256

tetradic

#56CCE2 #B256E2 #E26C56 #86E256

square

#56CCE2 #B256E2 #E26C56 #86E256

split-complementary

#56CCE2 #E25686 #E2B256

monochromatic

#1C8DA2 #25BAD6 #56CCE2 #8ADCEB #BEECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#56CCE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#56CCE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CCE2

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CCE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CCE2	1.00	1.89	11.13	11.13
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC5E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B6E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56cce2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 204, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.109 211.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94dbeb',
    500: '#56cce2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56cce2;
$custom-light: #94dbeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56cce2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.429,
    "s": 70.707,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78676,
    "c": 0.10907,
    "h": 211.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CCE2

secondary

#A54938

accent

#3113D3

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CCE2

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →