#56CDE1#56CDE1

#56CDE1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.109 H 210.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CDE1
RGB	rgb(86, 205, 225)
HSL	hsl(189, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(189, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 8.9%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.72, -27.32, -19.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.72, 33.77, 216.01°)
OKLab	oklab(78.87% -0.094 -0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(78.87% 0.109 210.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.2540, 51.0732, 79.0089)
Luminance	0.5108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CDE1 #E16A56

analogous

#56E1AF #56CDE1 #5687E1

triadic

#56CDE1 #E156CD #CDE156

tetradic

#56CDE1 #AF56E1 #E16A56 #87E156

square

#56CDE1 #AF56E1 #E16A56 #87E156

split-complementary

#56CDE1 #E15687 #E1AF56

monochromatic

#1C8DA0 #26BBD4 #56CDE1 #8ADCEA #BEECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#56CDE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#56CDE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CDE1

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CDE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CDE1	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC6E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B7E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56cde1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 205, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.109 210.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94dcea',
    500: '#56cde1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56cde1;
$custom-light: #94dcea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56cde1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.633,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78871,
    "c": 0.10894,
    "h": 210.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CDE1

secondary

#A34738

accent

#2F14D2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CDE1

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

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