#56D8D3#56D8D3

#56D8D3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.113 H 191.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D8D3
RGB	rgb(86, 216, 211)
HSL	hsl(178, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(178, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 0%, 2.3%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.49, -36.46, -8.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.49, 37.37, 192.66°)
OKLab	oklab(80.97% -0.1111 -0.0228)
OKLCH	oklch(80.97% 0.113 191.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.1463, 55.7891, 70.2680)
Luminance	0.5579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D8D3 #D8565B

analogous

#56D892 #56D8D3 #569CD8

triadic

#56D8D3 #D356D8 #D8D356

tetradic

#56D8D3 #9256D8 #D8565B #9CD856

square

#56D8D3 #9256D8 #D8565B #9CD856

split-complementary

#56D8D3 #D8569C #D89256

monochromatic

#22928E #2DC4BE #56D8D3 #88E3E0 #B9EFED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#56D8D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.16

#56D8D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D8D3

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D8D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D8D3	1.00	1.73	12.16	12.16
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCCED3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BFD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DED6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d8d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 216, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.113 191.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e4e0',
    500: '#56d8d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d8d3;
$custom-light: #94e4e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d8d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.692,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80965,
    "c": 0.11343,
    "h": 191.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D8D3

secondary

#973B3F

accent

#4249E6

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D8D3

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

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