#56D5CA#56D5CA

#56D5CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.113 H 187.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D5CA
RGB	rgb(86, 213, 202)
HSL	hsl(175, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(175, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 0%, 5.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.36, -37.46, -5.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.36, 37.80, 187.68°)
OKLab	oklab(79.96% -0.1119 -0.0142)
OKLCH	oklch(79.96% 0.113 187.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.2879, 53.8272, 64.2376)
Luminance	0.5383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D5CA #D55661

analogous

#56D58A #56D5CA #56A0D5

triadic

#56D5CA #CA56D5 #D5CA56

tetradic

#56D5CA #8A56D5 #D55661 #A0D556

square

#56D5CA #8A56D5 #D55661 #A0D556

split-complementary

#56D5CA #D556A0 #D58A56

monochromatic

#238D84 #2FBEB2 #56D5CA #87E1D9 #B8EDE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#56D5CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.77

#56D5CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D5CA

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D5CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D5CA	1.00	1.78	11.77	11.77
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CACACA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BCCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d5ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 213, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.113 187.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e2da',
    500: '#56d5ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d5ca;
$custom-light: #93e2da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d5ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.803,
    "s": 60.19,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79963,
    "c": 0.11279,
    "h": 187.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D5CA

secondary

#933C44

accent

#4452E3

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D5CA

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

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