#56D5CF#56D5CF

#56D5CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.112 H 190.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D5CF
RGB	rgb(86, 213, 207)
HSL	hsl(177, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(177, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 0%, 2.8%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.50, -36.14, -7.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.50, 36.91, 191.76°)
OKLab	oklab(80.12% -0.1097 -0.021)
OKLCH	oklch(80.12% 0.112 190.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.8895, 54.0679, 67.4060)
Luminance	0.5407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D5CF #D5565C

analogous

#56D58F #56D5CF #569BD5

triadic

#56D5CF #CF56D5 #D5CF56

tetradic

#56D5CF #8F56D5 #D5565C #9BD556

square

#56D5CF #8F56D5 #D5565C #9BD556

split-complementary

#56D5CF #D5569B #D58F56

monochromatic

#238D88 #2FBEB8 #56D5CF #87E1DD #B8EDEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#56D5CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.81

#56D5CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D5CF

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D5CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D5CF	1.00	1.78	11.81	11.81
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9CBCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5BCD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d5cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 213, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.112 190.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e2dd',
    500: '#56d5cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d5cf;
$custom-light: #93e2dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d5cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.165,
    "s": 60.19,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80123,
    "c": 0.11172,
    "h": 190.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D5CF

secondary

#933C40

accent

#444CE3

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D5CF

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

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