#56D6CE#56D6CE

#56D6CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.113 H 189.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D6CE
RGB	rgb(86, 214, 206)
HSL	hsl(176, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(176, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 0%, 3.7%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.77, -36.87, -6.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.77, 37.45, 190.14°)
OKLab	oklab(80.33% -0.1112 -0.0184)
OKLCH	oklch(80.33% 0.113 189.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.0200, 54.5237, 66.8483)
Luminance	0.5453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D6CE #D6565E

analogous

#56D68E #56D6CE #569ED6

triadic

#56D6CE #CE56D6 #D6CE56

tetradic

#56D6CE #8E56D6 #D6565E #9ED656

square

#56D6CE #8E56D6 #D6565E #9ED656

split-complementary

#56D6CE #D6569E #D68E56

monochromatic

#238F88 #2FC0B7 #56D6CE #87E2DC #B9EEEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#56D6CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.91

#56D6CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D6CE

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D6CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D6CE	1.00	1.76	11.91	11.91
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBCCCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BDCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DBD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d6ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 214, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.113 189.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e3dc',
    500: '#56d6ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d6ce;
$custom-light: #93e3dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d6ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.25,
    "s": 60.952,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80328,
    "c": 0.11272,
    "h": 189.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D6CE

secondary

#953C41

accent

#444EE4

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D6CE

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

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