#56D8D4#56D8D4

#56D8D4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.113 H 192.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D8D4
RGB	rgb(86, 216, 212)
HSL	hsl(178, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(178, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 0%, 1.9%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.52, -36.19, -8.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.52, 37.22, 193.49°)
OKLab	oklab(81% -0.1107 -0.0241)
OKLCH	oklch(81% 0.113 192.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.2721, 55.8394, 70.9303)
Luminance	0.5584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D8D4 #D8565A

analogous

#56D893 #56D8D4 #569BD8

triadic

#56D8D4 #D456D8 #D8D456

tetradic

#56D8D4 #9356D8 #D8565A #9BD856

square

#56D8D4 #9356D8 #D8565A #9BD856

split-complementary

#56D8D4 #D8569B #D89356

monochromatic

#22928E #2DC4BF #56D8D4 #88E3E1 #B9EFED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#56D8D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.17

#56D8D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D8D4

12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D8D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D8D4	1.00	1.73	12.17	12.17
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCCED4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BFD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DED6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d8d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 216, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.113 192.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e4e1',
    500: '#56d8d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d8d4;
$custom-light: #94e4e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d8d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.154,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80998,
    "c": 0.1133,
    "h": 192.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D8D4

secondary

#973B3E

accent

#4247E6

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D8D4

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

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