#56D1CD#56D1CD
#56D1CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.109 H 192.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56D1CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 209, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 57%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 59%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.9%, 0%, 1.9%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.27, -34.81, -8.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.27, 35.78, 193.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.11% -0.1064 -0.023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.11% 0.109 192.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6528, 51.9832, 65.7952) |
| Luminance | 0.5199 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 1.04
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.57
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 5.48
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.16
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.35
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 8.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56D1CD #D1565A
analogous
#56D190 #56D1CD #5697D1
triadic
#56D1CD #CD56D1 #D1CD56
tetradic
#56D1CD #9056D1 #D1565A #97D156
square
#56D1CD #9056D1 #D1565A #97D156
split-complementary
#56D1CD #D15697 #D19056
monochromatic
#258884 #32B8B3 #56D1CD #86DEDB #B6EBE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#56D1CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.40
#56D1CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56D1CD
11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56D1CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56D1CD | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.40 | 11.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5C7CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2B9CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D7CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56d1cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 209, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.109 192.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#92dfdc',
500: '#56d1cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56d1cd; $custom-light: #92dfdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56d1cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 209,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.049,
"s": 57.209,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79108,
"c": 0.10887,
"h": 192.2
},
"luminance": 0.51987
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56D1CD
secondary
#8E3D40
accent
#474CE0
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484