#56CEC2#56CEC2

#56CEC2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.109 H 186.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CEC2
RGB	rgb(86, 206, 194)
HSL	hsl(174, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(174, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 0%, 5.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.08, -36.32, -4.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.08, 36.55, 186.47°)
OKLab	oklab(78.04% -0.108 -0.0117)
OKLCH	oklch(78.04% 0.109 186.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.6423, 50.0125, 58.8035)
Luminance	0.5002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CEC2 #CE5662

analogous

#56CE86 #56CEC2 #569ECE

triadic

#56CEC2 #C256CE #CEC256

tetradic

#56CEC2 #8656CE #CE5662 #9ECE56

square

#56CEC2 #8656CE #CE5662 #9ECE56

split-complementary

#56CEC2 #CE569E #CE8656

monochromatic

#26837A #34B3A6 #56CEC2 #85DCD3 #B5EAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#56CEC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.00

#56CEC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CEC2

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CEC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CEC2	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)

#C4C4C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B6C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56cec2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 206, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.109 186.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91ddd4',
    500: '#56cec2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56cec2;
$custom-light: #91ddd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56cec2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174,
    "s": 55.046,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78038,
    "c": 0.10864,
    "h": 186.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CEC2

secondary

#8B3E45

accent

#4958DE

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CEC2

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

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