#56CDC2#56CDC2

#56CDC2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.108 H 186.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CDC2
RGB	rgb(86, 205, 194)
HSL	hsl(174, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(174, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 0%, 5.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.78, -35.86, -4.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.78, 36.15, 187.24°)
OKLab	oklab(77.8% -0.1069 -0.0129)
OKLCH	oklch(77.8% 0.108 186.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.4024, 49.5325, 58.7235)
Luminance	0.4954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CDC2 #CD5661

analogous

#56CD87 #56CDC2 #569CCD

triadic

#56CDC2 #C256CD #CDC256

tetradic

#56CDC2 #8756CD #CD5661 #9CCD56

square

#56CDC2 #8756CD #CD5661 #9CCD56

split-complementary

#56CDC2 #CD569C #CD8756

monochromatic

#26827A #34B1A6 #56CDC2 #85DBD3 #B4E9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#56CDC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#56CDC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CDC2

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CDC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CDC2	1.00	1.93	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C3C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B5C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56cdc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 205, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.108 186.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91ddd4',
    500: '#56cdc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56cdc2;
$custom-light: #91ddd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56cdc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.454,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77799,
    "c": 0.10772,
    "h": 186.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CDC2

secondary

#D8A7AC

accent

#4A58DE

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF9

border

#CCD4D2

text

#0E1514

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CDC2

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

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