#56CDC6#56CDC6

#56CDC6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.107 H 189.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CDC6
RGB	rgb(86, 205, 198)
HSL	hsl(176, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(176, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 0%, 3.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.89, -34.81, -6.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.89, 35.42, 190.65°)
OKLab	oklab(77.93% -0.1052 -0.0183)
OKLCH	oklch(77.93% 0.107 189.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.8577, 49.7146, 61.1213)
Luminance	0.4972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CDC6 #CD565D

analogous

#56CD8B #56CDC6 #5698CD

triadic

#56CDC6 #C656CD #CDC656

tetradic

#56CDC6 #8B56CD #CD565D #98CD56

square

#56CDC6 #8B56CD #CD565D #98CD56

split-complementary

#56CDC6 #CD5698 #CD8B56

monochromatic

#26827D #34B1AA #56CDC6 #85DBD6 #B4E9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#56CDC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#56CDC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CDC6

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CDC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CDC6	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C3C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB5C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56cdc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 205, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.107 189.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dcd7',
    500: '#56cdc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56cdc6;
$custom-light: #92dcd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56cdc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.471,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77927,
    "c": 0.10679,
    "h": 189.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CDC6

secondary

#D8A7AA

accent

#4A53DE

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFA

border

#CCD4D3

text

#0E1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CDC6

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

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