#56D7E5#56D7E5

#56D7E5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.113 H 205.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D7E5
RGB	rgb(86, 215, 229)
HSL	hsl(186, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(186, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 6.1%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.75, -31.03, -17.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.75, 35.59, 209.32°)
OKLab	oklab(81.35% -0.1026 -0.0483)
OKLCH	oklch(81.35% 0.113 205.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.2751, 56.2319, 82.7394)
Luminance	0.5624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D7E5 #E56456

analogous

#56E5AC #56D7E5 #5690E5

triadic

#56D7E5 #E556D7 #D7E556

tetradic

#56D7E5 #AC56E5 #E56456 #90E556

square

#56D7E5 #AC56E5 #E56456 #90E556

split-complementary

#56D7E5 #E55690 #E5AC56

monochromatic

#1A99A7 #22CADC #56D7E5 #8BE4ED #C0F0F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#56D7E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.25

#56D7E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D7E5

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D7E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D7E5	1.00	1.71	12.25	12.25
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7CFE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1BFE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFDB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d7e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 215, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.113 205.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e3ed',
    500: '#56d7e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d7e5;
$custom-light: #95e3ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d7e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.874,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81348,
    "c": 0.11342,
    "h": 205.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D7E5

secondary

#A94236

accent

#2310D5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D7E5

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

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