#56CDDB#56CDDB

#56CDDB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.107 H 205.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CDDB
RGB	rgb(86, 205, 219)
HSL	hsl(186, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(186, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 6.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.53, -29.04, -16.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.53, 33.61, 210.23°)
OKLab	oklab(78.65% -0.0964 -0.0469)
OKLCH	oklch(78.65% 0.107 205.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.4499, 50.7515, 74.7738)
Luminance	0.5076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CDDB #DB6456

analogous

#56DBA7 #56CDDB #568ADB

triadic

#56CDDB #DB56CD #CDDB56

tetradic

#56CDDB #A756DB #DB6456 #8ADB56

square

#56CDDB #A756DB #DB6456 #8ADB56

split-complementary

#56CDDB #DB568A #DBA756

monochromatic

#208A97 #2BB8C9 #56CDDB #88DCE6 #BBEBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#56CDDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.15

#56CDDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CDDB

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CDDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CDDB	1.00	1.88	11.15	11.15
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC5DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B6DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56cddb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 205, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.107 205.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93dce6',
    500: '#56cddb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56cddb;
$custom-light: #93dce6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56cddb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.316,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7865,
    "c": 0.10719,
    "h": 205.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CDDB

secondary

#9B443A

accent

#5240E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CDDB

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

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