#56D6CB#56D6CB

#56D6CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.113 H 187.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D6CB
RGB	rgb(86, 214, 203)
HSL	hsl(175, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(175, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 0%, 5.1%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.68, -37.65, -5.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.68, 38.00, 187.73°)
OKLab	oklab(80.23% -0.1125 -0.0144)
OKLCH	oklch(80.23% 0.113 187.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.6590, 54.3793, 64.9472)
Luminance	0.5438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D6CB #D65661

analogous

#56D68B #56D6CB #56A1D6

triadic

#56D6CB #CB56D6 #D6CB56

tetradic

#56D6CB #8B56D6 #D65661 #A1D656

square

#56D6CB #8B56D6 #D65661 #A1D656

split-complementary

#56D6CB #D656A1 #D68B56

monochromatic

#238F86 #2FC0B4 #56D6CB #87E2DA #B9EEE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#56D6CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.88

#56D6CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D6CB

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D6CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D6CB	1.00	1.77	11.88	11.88
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBCBCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BDCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DBD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d6cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 214, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.113 187.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e3da',
    500: '#56d6cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d6cb;
$custom-light: #93e3da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d6cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.844,
    "s": 60.952,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80233,
    "c": 0.11341,
    "h": 187.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D6CB

secondary

#953C43

accent

#4452E4

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D6CB

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

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