#56CEDF#56CEDF

#56CEDF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.109 H 208.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CEDF
RGB	rgb(86, 206, 223)
HSL	hsl(187, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(187, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 7.6%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.95, -28.38, -18.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.95, 33.85, 213.01°)
OKLab	oklab(79.03% -0.0958 -0.0511)
OKLCH	oklch(79.03% 0.109 208.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.2228, 51.4446, 77.6605)
Luminance	0.5145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CEDF #DF6756

analogous

#56DFAB #56CEDF #5689DF

triadic

#56CEDF #DF56CE #CEDF56

tetradic

#56CEDF #AB56DF #DF6756 #89DF56

square

#56CEDF #AB56DF #DF6756 #89DF56

split-complementary

#56CEDF #DF5689 #DFAB56

monochromatic

#1E8D9D #27BBD0 #56CEDF #89DDE9 #BDECF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#56CEDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.29

#56CEDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CEDF

11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CEDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CEDF	1.00	1.86	11.29	11.29
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC7E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B7DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56cedf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 206, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.109 208.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94dde9',
    500: '#56cedf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56cedf;
$custom-light: #94dde9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56cedf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.445,
    "s": 68.159,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7903,
    "c": 0.10861,
    "h": 208.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CEDF

secondary

#A04639

accent

#2D15D0

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CEDF

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

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