#56D7E8#56D7E8

#56D7E8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.114 H 207.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D7E8
RGB	rgb(86, 215, 232)
HSL	hsl(187, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(187, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 7.3%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.84, -30.18, -18.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.84, 35.60, 212.04°)
OKLab	oklab(81.46% -0.1014 -0.0524)
OKLCH	oklch(81.46% 0.114 207.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.6975, 56.4009, 84.9645)
Luminance	0.5641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D7E8 #E86756

analogous

#56E8B0 #56D7E8 #568EE8

triadic

#56D7E8 #E856D7 #D7E856

tetradic

#56D7E8 #B056E8 #E86756 #8EE856

square

#56D7E8 #B056E8 #E86756 #8EE856

split-complementary

#56D7E8 #E8568E #E8B056

monochromatic

#179BAC #20CAE1 #56D7E8 #8CE4EF #C2F1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#56D7E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.28

#56D7E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D7E8

12.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D7E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D7E8	1.00	1.71	12.28	12.28
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6CFE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BFE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E0DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d7e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 215, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.114 207.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e3ef',
    500: '#56d7e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d7e8;
$custom-light: #95e3ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d7e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.986,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81458,
    "c": 0.11413,
    "h": 207.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D7E8

secondary

#AD4335

accent

#250DD8

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D7E8

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

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