#56CFE6#56CFE6

#56CFE6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.111 H 212.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CFE6
RGB	rgb(86, 207, 230)
HSL	hsl(190, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(190, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 10%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.47, -26.85, -21.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.47, 34.34, 218.57°)
OKLab	oklab(79.53% -0.0941 -0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(79.53% 0.111 212.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.4276, 52.3130, 82.8144)
Luminance	0.5232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CFE6 #E66D56

analogous

#56E6B5 #56CFE6 #5687E6

triadic

#56CFE6 #E656CF #CFE656

tetradic

#56CFE6 #B556E6 #E66D56 #87E656

square

#56CFE6 #B556E6 #E66D56 #87E656

split-complementary

#56CFE6 #E65687 #E6B556

monochromatic

#1992A9 #21C0DE #56CFE6 #8BDEEE #C1EDF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#56CFE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.46

#56CFE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CFE6

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CFE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CFE6	1.00	1.83	11.46	11.46
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC8E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B9E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56cfe6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 207, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.111 212.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94deee',
    500: '#56cfe6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56cfe6;
$custom-light: #94deee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56cfe6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.583,
    "s": 74.227,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79525,
    "c": 0.11128,
    "h": 212.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CFE6

secondary

#AA4836

accent

#2F0FD6

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CFE6

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

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