#56D1E3#56D1E3

#56D1E3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.111 H 208.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D1E3
RGB	rgb(86, 209, 227)
HSL	hsl(188, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(188, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 7.9%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.95, -28.70, -19.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.95, 34.46, 213.61°)
OKLab	oklab(79.88% -0.0973 -0.0529)
OKLCH	oklch(79.88% 0.111 208.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.4975, 53.1211, 80.7773)
Luminance	0.5313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D1E3 #E36856

analogous

#56E3AF #56D1E3 #568BE3

triadic

#56D1E3 #E356D1 #D1E356

tetradic

#56D1E3 #AF56E3 #E36856 #8BE356

square

#56D1E3 #AF56E3 #E36856 #8BE356

split-complementary

#56D1E3 #E3568B #E3AF56

monochromatic

#1B92A4 #24C1D8 #56D1E3 #8BDFEC #BFEEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#56D1E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.63

#56D1E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D1E3

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D1E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D1E3	1.00	1.81	11.63	11.63
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0CAE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABBAE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d1e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 209, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.111 208.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94dfeb',
    500: '#56d1e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d1e3;
$custom-light: #94dfeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d1e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.66,
    "s": 71.574,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79878,
    "c": 0.11076,
    "h": 208.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D1E3

secondary

#A64537

accent

#2B12D4

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D1E3

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

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