#56D1E6#56D1E6

#56D1E6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.112 H 210.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D1E6
RGB	rgb(86, 209, 230)
HSL	hsl(189, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(189, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 9.1%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.04, -27.84, -20.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.04, 34.59, 216.42°)
OKLab	oklab(79.99% -0.0961 -0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(79.99% 0.112 210.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.9152, 53.2882, 82.9769)
Luminance	0.5329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D1E6 #E66B56

analogous

#56E6B3 #56D1E6 #5689E6

triadic

#56D1E6 #E656D1 #D1E656

tetradic

#56D1E6 #B356E6 #E66B56 #89E656

square

#56D1E6 #B356E6 #E66B56 #89E656

split-complementary

#56D1E6 #E65689 #E6B356

monochromatic

#1994A9 #21C2DE #56D1E6 #8BE0EE #C1EEF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#56D1E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.66

#56D1E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D1E6

11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D1E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D1E6	1.00	1.80	11.66	11.66
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFCAE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AABAE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d1e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 209, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.112 210.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94dfee',
    500: '#56d1e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d1e6;
$custom-light: #94dfee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d1e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.75,
    "s": 74.227,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79989,
    "c": 0.11174,
    "h": 210.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D1E6

secondary

#AA4736

accent

#2C0FD6

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D1E6

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

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