#56CED3#56CED3

#56CED3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.107 H 199.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CED3
RGB	rgb(86, 206, 211)
HSL	hsl(182, 59%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(182, 59%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 2.4%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.57, -31.76, -12.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.57, 34.15, 201.56°)
OKLab	oklab(78.6% -0.1007 -0.0347)
OKLCH	oklch(78.6% 0.107 199)
XYZ	xyz(37.6619, 50.8203, 69.4399)
Luminance	0.5082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CED3 #D35B56

analogous

#56D399 #56CED3 #568FD3

triadic

#56CED3 #D356CE #CED356

tetradic

#56CED3 #9956D3 #D35B56 #8FD356

square

#56CED3 #9956D3 #D35B56 #8FD356

split-complementary

#56CED3 #D3568F #D39956

monochromatic

#24868B #31B6BB #56CED3 #87DCE0 #B7EAEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#56CED3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#56CED3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CED3

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CED3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CED3	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C5D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB7D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56ced3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 206, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.107 199.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93dde0',
    500: '#56ced3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56ced3;
$custom-light: #93dde0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56ced3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.4,
    "s": 58.685,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78601,
    "c": 0.10656,
    "h": 199
  },
  "luminance": 0.50824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CED3

secondary

#91403C

accent

#4C46E2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CED3

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

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