#56D4E0#56D4E0

#56D4E0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.111 H 204.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D4E0
RGB	rgb(86, 212, 224)
HSL	hsl(185, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(185, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 5.4%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.72, -31.00, -16.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.72, 35.03, 207.74°)
OKLab	oklab(80.47% -0.1016 -0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(80.47% 0.111 204)
XYZ	xyz(40.8301, 54.4429, 78.8633)
Luminance	0.5445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D4E0 #E06256

analogous

#56E0A7 #56D4E0 #568FE0

triadic

#56D4E0 #E056D4 #D4E056

tetradic

#56D4E0 #A756E0 #E06256 #8FE056

square

#56D4E0 #A756E0 #E06256 #8FE056

split-complementary

#56D4E0 #E0568F #E0A756

monochromatic

#1D939F #27C3D2 #56D4E0 #8AE1E9 #BDEEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#56D4E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.89

#56D4E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D4E0

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D4E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D4E0	1.00	1.77	11.89	11.89
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CCE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBCE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d4e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 212, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.111 204.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e1e9',
    500: '#56d4e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d4e0;
$custom-light: #94e1e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d4e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.217,
    "s": 69,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80468,
    "c": 0.11117,
    "h": 204
  },
  "luminance": 0.54447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D4E0

secondary

#A24238

accent

#2515D1

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D4E0

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

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