#56CDCC#56CDCC

#56CDCC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.106 H 194.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CDCC
RGB	rgb(86, 205, 204)
HSL	hsl(179, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(179, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 0%, 0.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.07, -33.20, -9.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.07, 34.54, 196.01°)
OKLab	oklab(78.13% -0.1026 -0.0264)
OKLCH	oklch(78.13% 0.106 194.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.5634, 49.9970, 64.8385)
Luminance	0.5000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CDCC #CD5657

analogous

#56CD91 #56CDCC #5693CD

triadic

#56CDCC #CC56CD #CDCC56

tetradic

#56CDCC #9156CD #CD5657 #93CD56

square

#56CDCC #9156CD #CD5657 #93CD56

split-complementary

#56CDCC #CD5693 #CD9156

monochromatic

#268281 #34B1B0 #56CDCC #85DBDA #B4E9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#56CDCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.00

#56CDCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CDCC

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CDCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CDCC	1.00	1.91	11.00	11.00
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C4CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB6CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56cdcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 205, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.106 194.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dcdb',
    500: '#56cdcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56cdcc;
$custom-light: #92dcdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56cdcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.496,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78125,
    "c": 0.10599,
    "h": 194.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CDCC

secondary

#893E3E

accent

#4A4BDE

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CDCC

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

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