#56D4ED#56D4ED

#56D4ED is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.115 H 213.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D4ED
RGB	rgb(86, 212, 237)
HSL	hsl(190, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(190, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 10.5%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.14, -27.27, -22.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.14, 35.43, 219.67°)
OKLab	oklab(80.95% -0.0964 -0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(80.95% 0.115 213.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.6610, 55.1752, 88.5059)
Luminance	0.5518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D4ED #ED6F56

analogous

#56EDBB #56D4ED #5688ED

triadic

#56D4ED #ED56D4 #D4ED56

tetradic

#56D4ED #BB56ED #ED6F56 #88ED56

square

#56D4ED #BB56ED #ED6F56 #88ED56

split-complementary

#56D4ED #ED5688 #EDBB56

monochromatic

#139AB5 #1FC6E7 #56D4ED #8DE2F3 #C5F0F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#56D4ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.04

#56D4ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D4ED

12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D4ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D4ED	1.00	1.74	12.04	12.04
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1CDEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABBDED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DEDC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d4ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 212, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.115 213.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e1f2',
    500: '#56d4ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d4ed;
$custom-light: #95e1f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d4ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.934,
    "s": 80.749,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80949,
    "c": 0.11508,
    "h": 213.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D4ED

secondary

#B54832

accent

#2C08DD

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D4ED

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

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