#56D3CF#56D3CF

#56D3CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.110 H 192.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D3CF
RGB	rgb(86, 211, 207)
HSL	hsl(178, 59%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(178, 59%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 0%, 1.9%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.92, -35.21, -8.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.92, 36.20, 193.41°)
OKLab	oklab(79.65% -0.1076 -0.0233)
OKLCH	oklch(79.65% 0.11 192.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.3896, 53.0680, 67.2394)
Luminance	0.5307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D3CF #D3565A

analogous

#56D390 #56D3CF #5698D3

triadic

#56D3CF #CF56D3 #D3CF56

tetradic

#56D3CF #9056D3 #D3565A #98D356

square

#56D3CF #9056D3 #D3565A #98D356

split-complementary

#56D3CF #D35698 #D39056

monochromatic

#248B87 #31BBB7 #56D3CF #87E0DD #B7ECEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#56D3CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.61

#56D3CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D3CF

11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D3CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D3CF	1.00	1.81	11.61	11.61
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7C9CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3BAD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d3cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 211, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.110 192.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e1dd',
    500: '#56d3cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d3cf;
$custom-light: #93e1dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d3cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.08,
    "s": 58.685,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79649,
    "c": 0.11015,
    "h": 192.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D3CF

secondary

#913C3F

accent

#464BE2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D3CF

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

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