#56D0DC#56D0DC

#56D0DC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.109 H 204.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D0DC
RGB	rgb(86, 208, 220)
HSL	hsl(185, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(185, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 5.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.43, -30.21, -16.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.43, 34.23, 208.05°)
OKLab	oklab(79.39% -0.0991 -0.0446)
OKLCH	oklch(79.39% 0.109 204.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.3064, 52.2534, 75.7107)
Luminance	0.5226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D0DC #DC6256

analogous

#56DCA5 #56D0DC #568DDC

triadic

#56D0DC #DC56D0 #D0DC56

tetradic

#56D0DC #A556DC #DC6256 #8DDC56

square

#56D0DC #A556DC #DC6256 #8DDC56

split-complementary

#56D0DC #DC568D #DCA556

monochromatic

#208D98 #2ABCCB #56D0DC #89DEE6 #BBECF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#56D0DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.45

#56D0DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D0DC

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D0DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D0DC	1.00	1.83	11.45	11.45
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C8DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB9DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d0dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 208, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.109 204.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94dee6',
    500: '#56d0dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d0dc;
$custom-light: #94dee6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d0dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.373,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79389,
    "c": 0.10867,
    "h": 204.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D0DC

secondary

#9C433A

accent

#4E3FE9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D0DC

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

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