#56D7DC#56D7DC

#56D7DC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.112 H 198.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D7DC
RGB	rgb(86, 215, 220)
HSL	hsl(182, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(182, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 2.3%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.47, -33.55, -13.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.47, 35.99, 201.24°)
OKLab	oklab(81.03% -0.1063 -0.0361)
OKLCH	oklch(81.03% 0.112 198.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.0509, 55.7423, 76.2922)
Luminance	0.5575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D7DC #DC5B56

analogous

#56DC9E #56D7DC #5694DC

triadic

#56D7DC #DC56D7 #D7DC56

tetradic

#56D7DC #9E56DC #DC5B56 #94DC56

square

#56D7DC #9E56DC #DC5B56 #94DC56

split-complementary

#56D7DC #DC5694 #DC9E56

monochromatic

#209498 #2AC5CB #56D7DC #89E3E6 #BBEFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#56D7DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.15

#56D7DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D7DC

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D7DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D7DC	1.00	1.73	12.15	12.15
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9CEDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BEDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DED8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d7dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 215, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.112 198.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e3e6',
    500: '#56d7dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d7dc;
$custom-light: #94e3e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d7dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.239,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81031,
    "c": 0.11227,
    "h": 198.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D7DC

secondary

#9C3E3A

accent

#453FE9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D7DC

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

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