#56D9D2#56D9D2

#56D9D2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.114 H 190.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D9D2
RGB	rgb(86, 217, 210)
HSL	hsl(177, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(177, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 0%, 3.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.76, -37.19, -7.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.76, 37.89, 191.05°)
OKLab	oklab(81.17% -0.1126 -0.0203)
OKLCH	oklch(81.17% 0.114 190.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.2783, 56.2530, 69.6955)
Luminance	0.5626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D9D2 #D9565D

analogous

#56D991 #56D9D2 #569FD9

triadic

#56D9D2 #D256D9 #D9D256

tetradic

#56D9D2 #9156D9 #D9565D #9FD956

square

#56D9D2 #9156D9 #D9565D #9FD956

split-complementary

#56D9D2 #D9569F #D99156

monochromatic

#21938D #2CC5BD #56D9D2 #88E4DF #BAEFED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#56D9D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.25

#56D9D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D9D2

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D9D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D9D2	1.00	1.71	12.25	12.25
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDCED2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BFD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DED7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d9d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 217, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.114 190.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e5df',
    500: '#56d9d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d9d2;
$custom-light: #94e5df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d9d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.794,
    "s": 63.285,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81169,
    "c": 0.11439,
    "h": 190.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D9D2

secondary

#983B40

accent

#414AE6

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D9D2

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

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