#56D2CC#56D2CC
#56D2CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.110 H 190.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56D2CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 210, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 58%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 59%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59%, 0%, 2.9%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.54, -35.55, -7.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.54, 36.30, 191.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.31% -0.1079 -0.0205) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.31% 0.11 190.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7786, 52.4273, 65.2436) |
| Luminance | 0.5243 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 0.96
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.05
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.80
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.23
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.80
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56D2CC #D2565C
analogous
#56D28E #56D2CC #569AD2
triadic
#56D2CC #CC56D2 #D2CC56
tetradic
#56D2CC #8E56D2 #D2565C #9AD256
square
#56D2CC #8E56D2 #D2565C #9AD256
split-complementary
#56D2CC #D2569A #D28E56
monochromatic
#258984 #31B9B3 #56D2CC #86DFDB #B7ECE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#56D2CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.49
#56D2CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56D2CC
11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56D2CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56D2CC | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.49 | 11.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7C8CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3BACD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D7D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56d2cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 210, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.110 190.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#92e0db',
500: '#56d2cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56d2cc; $custom-light: #92e0db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56d2cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 210,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.097,
"s": 57.944,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79313,
"c": 0.10981,
"h": 190.7
},
"luminance": 0.52431
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56D2CC
secondary
#903D41
accent
#474EE1
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484