#56D4CF#56D4CF
#56D4CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.111 H 191.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56D4CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 212, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 59%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 59%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.4%, 0%, 2.4%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.21, -35.67, -7.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.21, 36.55, 192.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.89% -0.1087 -0.0221) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.89% 0.111 191.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.6388, 53.5664, 67.3224) |
| Luminance | 0.5357 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 1.14
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.94
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.77
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.36
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.76
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 8.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56D4CF #D4565B
analogous
#56D490 #56D4CF #569AD4
triadic
#56D4CF #CF56D4 #D4CF56
tetradic
#56D4CF #9056D4 #D4565B #9AD456
square
#56D4CF #9056D4 #D4565B #9AD456
split-complementary
#56D4CF #D4569A #D49056
monochromatic
#248C88 #30BDB7 #56D4CF #87E0DD #B8EDEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#56D4CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.71
#56D4CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56D4CF
11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56D4CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56D4CF | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.71 | 11.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8CACF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4BBD0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DAD2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56d4cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 212, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.111 191.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#93e1dd',
500: '#56d4cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56d4cf; $custom-light: #93e1dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56d4cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 212,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.619,
"s": 59.434,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79886,
"c": 0.11092,
"h": 191.5
},
"luminance": 0.5357
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56D4CF
secondary
#923C40
accent
#454BE3
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484