#56DAE5#56DAE5

#56DAE5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.115 H 202.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56DAE5
RGB	rgb(86, 218, 229)
HSL	hsl(185, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(185, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 4.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.61, -32.46, -16.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.61, 36.24, 206.41°)
OKLab	oklab(82.05% -0.1057 -0.0447)
OKLCH	oklch(82.05% 0.115 202.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.0460, 57.7738, 82.9964)
Luminance	0.5778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56DAE5 #E56156

analogous

#56E5A8 #56DAE5 #5693E5

triadic

#56DAE5 #E556DA #DAE556

tetradic

#56DAE5 #A856E5 #E56156 #93E556

square

#56DAE5 #A856E5 #E56156 #93E556

split-complementary

#56DAE5 #E55693 #E5A856

monochromatic

#1A9CA7 #22CEDC #56DAE5 #8BE6ED #C0F1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#56DAE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.56

#56DAE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56DAE5

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56DAE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56DAE5	1.00	1.67	12.56	12.56
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAD1E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C1E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E2DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56dae5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 218, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.115 202.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e6ed',
    500: '#56dae5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56dae5;
$custom-light: #95e6ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56dae5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.615,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82048,
    "c": 0.11471,
    "h": 202.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56DAE5

secondary

#A93F36

accent

#1F10D5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56DAE5

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

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