#56D1CF#56D1CF
#56D1CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.109 H 193.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56D1CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 209, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 57%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 59%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.9%, 0%, 1%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.33, -34.27, -9.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.33, 35.50, 195.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.17% -0.1056 -0.0257) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.17% 0.109 193.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8958, 52.0804, 67.0748) |
| Luminance | 0.5208 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 1.52
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.24
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 6.04
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.49
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.73
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 8.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56D1CF #D15658
analogous
#56D191 #56D1CF #5696D1
triadic
#56D1CF #CF56D1 #D1CF56
tetradic
#56D1CF #9156D1 #D15658 #96D156
square
#56D1CF #9156D1 #D15658 #96D156
split-complementary
#56D1CF #D15696 #D19156
monochromatic
#258886 #32B8B6 #56D1CF #86DEDD #B6EBEA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#56D1CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.42
#56D1CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56D1CF
11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56D1CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56D1CF | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.42 | 11.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5C7CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1B9D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D7D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56d1cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 209, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.109 193.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#93dfdd',
500: '#56d1cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56d1cf; $custom-light: #93dfdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56d1cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 209,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.024,
"s": 57.209,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79174,
"c": 0.10865,
"h": 193.7
},
"luminance": 0.52084
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56D1CF
secondary
#8E3D3E
accent
#474AE0
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484