#56D4DE#56D4DE

#56D4DE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.111 H 202.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#56D4DE
RGBrgb(86, 212, 222)
HSLhsl(184, 67%, 60%)
HSVhsv(184, 61%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(61.3%, 4.5%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LABlab(78.66, -31.57, -15.33)
CIE-LCHlch(78.66, 35.09, 205.90°)
OKLaboklab(80.4% -0.1024 -0.0424)
OKLCHoklch(80.4% 0.111 202.5)
XYZxyz(40.5604, 54.3350, 77.4432)
Luminance0.5434 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#56D4DE #DE6056
analogous
#56DEA4 #56D4DE #5690DE
triadic
#56D4DE #DE56D4 #D4DE56
tetradic
#56D4DE #A456DE #DE6056 #90DE56
square
#56D4DE #A456DE #DE6056 #90DE56
split-complementary
#56D4DE #DE5690 #DEA456
monochromatic
#1E929B #28C2CE #56D4DE #89E1E8 #BCEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77
#56D4DE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.87
#56D4DE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D4DE
11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##56D4DE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##56D4DE1.001.7711.8711.87
#FFFFFF1.771.0021.0021.00
#00000011.8721.001.001.00
##00000011.8721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5CCDF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0BCDF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DCD7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #56d4de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 212, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.111 202.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e1e8',
    500: '#56d4de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #56d4de;
$custom-light: #94e1e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#56d4de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.412,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80397,
    "c": 0.11085,
    "h": 202.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#56D4DE
secondary
#9F4139
accent
#2416CF
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1516
muted
#7F8484

Preview Lab

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#56D4DE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva