#56D8D2#56D8D2

#56D8D2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.114 H 190.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D8D2
RGB	rgb(86, 216, 210)
HSL	hsl(177, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(177, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 0%, 2.8%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.47, -36.73, -7.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.47, 37.52, 191.84°)
OKLab	oklab(80.93% -0.1115 -0.0215)
OKLCH	oklch(80.93% 0.114 190.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.0213, 55.7391, 69.6098)
Luminance	0.5574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D8D2 #D8565C

analogous

#56D891 #56D8D2 #569DD8

triadic

#56D8D2 #D256D8 #D8D256

tetradic

#56D8D2 #9156D8 #D8565C #9DD856

square

#56D8D2 #9156D8 #D8565C #9DD856

split-complementary

#56D8D2 #D8569D #D89156

monochromatic

#22928D #2DC4BD #56D8D2 #88E3DF #B9EFEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#56D8D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.15

#56D8D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D8D2

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D8D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D8D2	1.00	1.73	12.15	12.15
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCCED2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BFD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DED6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d8d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 216, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.114 190.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e4df',
    500: '#56d8d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d8d2;
$custom-light: #94e4df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d8d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.231,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80932,
    "c": 0.1136,
    "h": 190.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D8D2

secondary

#973B3F

accent

#424AE6

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D8D2

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

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