#56D7ED#56D7ED

#56D7ED is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.116 H 210.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D7ED
RGB	rgb(86, 215, 237)
HSL	hsl(189, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(189, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 9.3%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.00, -28.74, -21.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.00, 35.77, 216.55°)
OKLab	oklab(81.64% -0.0994 -0.0591)
OKLCH	oklch(81.64% 0.116 210.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.4179, 56.6890, 88.7582)
Luminance	0.5669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D7ED #ED6C56

analogous

#56EDB8 #56D7ED #568BED

triadic

#56D7ED #ED56D7 #D7ED56

tetradic

#56D7ED #B856ED #ED6C56 #8BED56

square

#56D7ED #B856ED #ED6C56 #8BED56

split-complementary

#56D7ED #ED568B #EDB856

monochromatic

#139EB5 #1FCAE7 #56D7ED #8DE4F3 #C5F1F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#56D7ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.34

#56D7ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D7ED

12.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D7ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D7ED	1.00	1.70	12.34	12.34
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5D0EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBFED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d7ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 215, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.116 210.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e3f2',
    500: '#56d7ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d7ed;
$custom-light: #96e3f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d7ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.742,
    "s": 80.749,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81643,
    "c": 0.11569,
    "h": 210.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D7ED

secondary

#B54532

accent

#2708DD

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D7ED

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

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