#56D7E2#56D7E2

#56D7E2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.113 H 203.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D7E2
RGB	rgb(86, 215, 226)
HSL	hsl(185, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(185, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 4.9%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.65, -31.88, -15.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.65, 35.65, 206.61°)
OKLab	oklab(81.24% -0.1038 -0.0442)
OKLCH	oklch(81.24% 0.113 203.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.8598, 56.0658, 80.5525)
Luminance	0.5607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D7E2 #E26156

analogous

#56E2A7 #56D7E2 #5691E2

triadic

#56D7E2 #E256D7 #D7E256

tetradic

#56D7E2 #A756E2 #E26156 #91E256

square

#56D7E2 #A756E2 #E26156 #91E256

split-complementary

#56D7E2 #E25691 #E2A756

monochromatic

#1C97A2 #25C8D6 #56D7E2 #8AE3EB #BEF0F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#56D7E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#56D7E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D7E2

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D7E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D7E2	1.00	1.72	12.21	12.21
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7CEE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2BFE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d7e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 215, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.113 203.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e3eb',
    500: '#56d7e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d7e2;
$custom-light: #95e3eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d7e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.714,
    "s": 70.707,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81241,
    "c": 0.11286,
    "h": 203.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D7E2

secondary

#A54038

accent

#2213D3

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D7E2

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

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