#56D7E9#56D7E9

#56D7E9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.114 H 208.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D7E9
RGB	rgb(86, 215, 233)
HSL	hsl(187, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(187, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.1%, 7.7%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.87, -29.89, -19.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.87, 35.62, 212.95°)
OKLab	oklab(81.49% -0.101 -0.0537)
OKLCH	oklch(81.49% 0.114 208)
XYZ	xyz(42.8400, 56.4579, 85.7147)
Luminance	0.5646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D7E9 #E96856

analogous

#56E9B2 #56D7E9 #568DE9

triadic

#56D7E9 #E956D7 #D7E956

tetradic

#56D7E9 #B256E9 #E96856 #8DE956

square

#56D7E9 #B256E9 #E96856 #8DE956

split-complementary

#56D7E9 #E9568D #E9B256

monochromatic

#179BAE #20CAE2 #56D7E9 #8CE4F0 #C2F1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#56D7E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29

#56D7E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D7E9

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D7E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D7E9	1.00	1.71	12.29	12.29
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6CFEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BFE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E0DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d7e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 215, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.114 208.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e3f0',
    500: '#56d7e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d7e9;
$custom-light: #95e3f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d7e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.347,
    "s": 76.963,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81494,
    "c": 0.11441,
    "h": 208
  },
  "luminance": 0.56463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D7E9

secondary

#AF4334

accent

#250CD9

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D7E9

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

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