#56D0E3#56D0E3

#56D0E3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.110 H 209.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D0E3
RGB	rgb(86, 208, 227)
HSL	hsl(188, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(188, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 8.4%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.66, -28.21, -19.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.66, 34.30, 214.67°)
OKLab	oklab(79.65% -0.0963 -0.0541)
OKLCH	oklch(79.65% 0.11 209.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.2530, 52.6320, 80.6958)
Luminance	0.5264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D0E3 #E36956

analogous

#56E3B0 #56D0E3 #568AE3

triadic

#56D0E3 #E356D0 #D0E356

tetradic

#56D0E3 #B056E3 #E36956 #8AE356

square

#56D0E3 #B056E3 #E36956 #8AE356

split-complementary

#56D0E3 #E3568A #E3B056

monochromatic

#1B91A4 #24C0D8 #56D0E3 #8BDFEC #BFEDF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#56D0E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.53

#56D0E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D0E3

11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D0E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D0E3	1.00	1.82	11.53	11.53
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC9E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB9E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d0e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 208, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.110 209.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94deeb',
    500: '#56d0e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d0e3;
$custom-light: #94deeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d0e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.085,
    "s": 71.574,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79645,
    "c": 0.11045,
    "h": 209.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D0E3

secondary

#A64637

accent

#2C12D4

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D0E3

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

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