#56D0E4#56D0E4

#56D0E4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.111 H 210.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D0E4
RGB	rgb(86, 208, 228)
HSL	hsl(188, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(188, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 8.8%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.69, -27.92, -20.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.69, 34.35, 215.61°)
OKLab	oklab(79.68% -0.0959 -0.0555)
OKLCH	oklch(79.68% 0.111 210.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.3914, 52.6873, 81.4247)
Luminance	0.5269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D0E4 #E46A56

analogous

#56E4B1 #56D0E4 #5689E4

triadic

#56D0E4 #E456D0 #D0E456

tetradic

#56D0E4 #B156E4 #E46A56 #89E456

square

#56D0E4 #B156E4 #E46A56 #89E456

split-complementary

#56D0E4 #E45689 #E4B156

monochromatic

#1A92A5 #23C0DA #56D0E4 #8BDFEC #C0EDF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#56D0E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.54

#56D0E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D0E4

11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D0E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D0E4	1.00	1.82	11.54	11.54
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC9E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB9E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d0e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 208, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.111 210.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94deec',
    500: '#56d0e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d0e4;
$custom-light: #94deec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d0e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.451,
    "s": 72.449,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79682,
    "c": 0.11079,
    "h": 210.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D0E4

secondary

#A74737

accent

#2D11D5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D0E4

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

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