#56D7EB#56D7EB

#56D7EB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.115 H 209.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D7EB
RGB	rgb(86, 215, 235)
HSL	hsl(188, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(188, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 8.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.94, -29.31, -20.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.94, 35.68, 214.75°)
OKLab	oklab(81.57% -0.1002 -0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(81.57% 0.115 209.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.1273, 56.5728, 87.2279)
Luminance	0.5658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D7EB #EB6A56

analogous

#56EBB5 #56D7EB #568CEB

triadic

#56D7EB #EB56D7 #D7EB56

tetradic

#56D7EB #B556EB #EB6A56 #8CEB56

square

#56D7EB #B556EB #EB6A56 #8CEB56

split-complementary

#56D7EB #EB568C #EBB556

monochromatic

#159DB2 #1FCAE5 #56D7EB #8DE4F1 #C3F1F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#56D7EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.32

#56D7EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D7EB

12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D7EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D7EB	1.00	1.71	12.32	12.32
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5D0EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBFEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E0DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d7eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 215, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.115 209.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e3f1',
    500: '#56d7eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d7eb;
$custom-light: #95e3f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d7eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.054,
    "s": 78.836,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81568,
    "c": 0.11502,
    "h": 209.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D7EB

secondary

#B24433

accent

#260ADB

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D7EB

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

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