#56D2CE#56D2CE
#56D2CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.110 H 192.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56D2CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 210, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 58%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 59%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59%, 0%, 1.9%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.59, -35.01, -8.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.59, 35.99, 193.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.38% -0.107 -0.0232) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.38% 0.11 192.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.0201, 52.5239, 66.5150) |
| Luminance | 0.5253 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 1.06
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.61
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 5.33
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.10
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.54
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 8.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56D2CE #D2565A
analogous
#56D290 #56D2CE #5698D2
triadic
#56D2CE #CE56D2 #D2CE56
tetradic
#56D2CE #9056D2 #D2565A #98D256
square
#56D2CE #9056D2 #D2565A #98D256
split-complementary
#56D2CE #D25698 #D29056
monochromatic
#258986 #31B9B5 #56D2CE #86DFDC #B7ECEA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#56D2CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.51
#56D2CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56D2CE
11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56D2CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56D2CE | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.51 | 11.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6C8CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3BACF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D8D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56d2ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 210, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.110 192.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#93e0dc',
500: '#56d2ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56d2ce; $custom-light: #93e0dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56d2ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 210,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.065,
"s": 57.944,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79378,
"c": 0.10951,
"h": 192.2
},
"luminance": 0.52528
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56D2CE
secondary
#903D3F
accent
#474CE1
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484