#56D4E5#56D4E5

#56D4E5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.112 H 207.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D4E5
RGB	rgb(86, 212, 229)
HSL	hsl(187, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(187, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 7.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.88, -29.58, -18.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.88, 35.02, 212.35°)
OKLab	oklab(80.65% -0.0996 -0.0519)
OKLCH	oklch(80.65% 0.112 207.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.5181, 54.7181, 82.4871)
Luminance	0.5472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D4E5 #E56756

analogous

#56E5AF #56D4E5 #568DE5

triadic

#56D4E5 #E556D4 #D4E556

tetradic

#56D4E5 #AF56E5 #E56756 #8DE556

square

#56D4E5 #AF56E5 #E56756 #8DE556

split-complementary

#56D4E5 #E5568D #E5AF56

monochromatic

#1A96A7 #22C6DC #56D4E5 #8BE1ED #C0EFF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#56D4E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.94

#56D4E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D4E5

11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D4E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D4E5	1.00	1.76	11.94	11.94
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3CCE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBDE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d4e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 212, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.112 207.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e1ed',
    500: '#56d4e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d4e5;
$custom-light: #95e1ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d4e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.133,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8065,
    "c": 0.11231,
    "h": 207.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D4E5

secondary

#A94436

accent

#2810D5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D4E5

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

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