#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
RGB	rgb(86, 212, 222)
HSL	hsl(184, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(184, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 4.5%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.66, -31.57, -15.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.66, 35.09, 205.90°)
OKLab	oklab(80.4% -0.1024 -0.0424)
OKLCH	oklch(80.4% 0.111 202.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.5604, 54.3350, 77.4432)
Luminance	0.5434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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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
##56D4DE	1.00	1.77	11.87	11.87
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #56D4DE

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

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