#56D9F0#56D9F0

#56D9F0 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.117 H 211.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D9F0
RGB	rgb(86, 217, 240)
HSL	hsl(189, 84%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(189, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 9.6%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.68, -28.84, -21.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.68, 36.20, 217.19°)
OKLab	oklab(82.22% -0.1003 -0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(82.22% 0.117 211.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.3722, 57.8906, 91.2567)
Luminance	0.5789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D9F0 #F06D56

analogous

#56F0BA #56D9F0 #568CF0

triadic

#56D9F0 #F056D9 #D9F056

tetradic

#56D9F0 #BA56F0 #F06D56 #8CF056

square

#56D9F0 #BA56F0 #F06D56 #8CF056

split-complementary

#56D9F0 #F0568C #F0BA56

monochromatic

#11A2BB #1ECCEB #56D9F0 #8EE6F5 #C6F2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#56D9F0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.58

#56D9F0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D9F0

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D9F0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D9F0	1.00	1.67	12.58	12.58
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6D2F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0C1F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E3E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d9f0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 217, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.117 211.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e5f5',
    500: '#56d9f0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d9f0;
$custom-light: #96e5f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d9f0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.961,
    "s": 83.696,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82218,
    "c": 0.11723,
    "h": 211.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D9F0

secondary

#BA4530

accent

#2605E0

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D9F0

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

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