#56CED1#56CED1

#56CED1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.106 H 197.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CED1
RGB	rgb(86, 206, 209)
HSL	hsl(181, 57%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(181, 59%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 1.4%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.51, -32.31, -11.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.51, 34.32, 199.69°)
OKLab	oklab(78.53% -0.1016 -0.032)
OKLCH	oklch(78.53% 0.107 197.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.4127, 50.7206, 68.1276)
Luminance	0.5072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CED1 #D15956

analogous

#56D196 #56CED1 #5691D1

triadic

#56CED1 #D156CE #CED156

tetradic

#56CED1 #9656D1 #D15956 #91D156

square

#56CED1 #9656D1 #D15956 #91D156

split-complementary

#56CED1 #D15691 #D19656

monochromatic

#258588 #32B5B8 #56CED1 #86DCDE #B6EAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#56CED1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14

#56CED1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CED1

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CED1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CED1	1.00	1.88	11.14	11.14
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C5D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB7D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56ced1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 206, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.106 197.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dddf',
    500: '#56ced1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56ced1;
$custom-light: #92dddf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56ced1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.463,
    "s": 57.209,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78532,
    "c": 0.1065,
    "h": 197.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CED1

secondary

#8E3F3D

accent

#4B47E0

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CED1

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

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