#56D7EE#56D7EE

#56D7EE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.116 H 211.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D7EE
RGB	rgb(86, 215, 238)
HSL	hsl(189, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(189, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 9.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.04, -28.45, -21.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.04, 35.83, 217.45°)
OKLab	oklab(81.68% -0.099 -0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(81.68% 0.116 211.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.5644, 56.7477, 89.5298)
Luminance	0.5675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D7EE #EE6D56

analogous

#56EEB9 #56D7EE #568BEE

triadic

#56D7EE #EE56D7 #D7EE56

tetradic

#56D7EE #B956EE #EE6D56 #8BEE56

square

#56D7EE #B956EE #EE6D56 #8BEE56

split-complementary

#56D7EE #EE568B #EEB956

monochromatic

#129EB7 #1ECAE8 #56D7EE #8EE4F4 #C5F1F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#56D7EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35

#56D7EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D7EE

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D7EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D7EE	1.00	1.70	12.35	12.35
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4D0EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBFEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d7ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 215, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.116 211.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e3f3',
    500: '#56d7ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d7ee;
$custom-light: #96e3f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d7ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.079,
    "s": 81.72,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8168,
    "c": 0.11606,
    "h": 211.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D7EE

secondary

#B74632

accent

#2807DE

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D7EE

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

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