#56CDC4#56CDC4

#56CDC4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.107 H 188.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CDC4
RGB	rgb(86, 205, 196)
HSL	hsl(175, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(175, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 0%, 4.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.84, -35.34, -5.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.84, 35.77, 188.93°)
OKLab	oklab(77.86% -0.1061 -0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(77.86% 0.107 188.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.6285, 49.6230, 59.9144)
Luminance	0.4963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CDC4 #CD565F

analogous

#56CD89 #56CDC4 #569BCD

triadic

#56CDC4 #C456CD #CDC456

tetradic

#56CDC4 #8956CD #CD565F #9BCD56

square

#56CDC4 #8956CD #CD565F #9BCD56

split-complementary

#56CDC4 #CD569B #CD8956

monochromatic

#26827B #34B1A8 #56CDC4 #85DBD4 #B4E9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#56CDC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#56CDC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CDC4

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CDC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CDC4	1.00	1.92	10.93	10.93
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C3C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B5C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56cdc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 205, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.107 188.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91dcd5',
    500: '#56cdc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56cdc4;
$custom-light: #91dcd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56cdc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.462,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77862,
    "c": 0.10722,
    "h": 188.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CDC4

secondary

#D8A7AB

accent

#4A55DE

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFA

border

#CCD4D3

text

#0E1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CDC4

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

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