#56D2C3#56D2C3
#56D2C3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.112 H 184.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56D2C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 210, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 58%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 59%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59%, 0%, 7.1%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.29, -37.90, -2.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.29, 38.01, 184.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.03% -0.1118 -0.0084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.03% 0.112 184.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7302, 52.0080, 59.7220) |
| Luminance | 0.5201 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.56
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.57
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.55
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.83
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.63
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56D2C3 #D25665
analogous
#56D285 #56D2C3 #56A3D2
triadic
#56D2C3 #C356D2 #D2C356
tetradic
#56D2C3 #8556D2 #D25665 #A3D256
square
#56D2C3 #8556D2 #D25665 #A3D256
split-complementary
#56D2C3 #D256A3 #D28556
monochromatic
#25897D #31B9A9 #56D2C3 #86DFD4 #B7ECE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#56D2C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.40
#56D2C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56D2C3
11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56D2C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56D2C3 | 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)
#C8C7C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5B9C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D6CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56d2c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 210, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.112 184.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#92e0d5',
500: '#56d2c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56d2c3; $custom-light: #92e0d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56d2c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 210,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.742,
"s": 57.944,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79027,
"c": 0.11211,
"h": 184.3
},
"luminance": 0.52012
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56D2C3
secondary
#903D47
accent
#4759E1
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1514
muted
#7F8483