#56DAE8#56DAE8

#56DAE8 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.115 H 205.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56DAE8
RGB	rgb(86, 218, 232)
HSL	hsl(186, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(186, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 6%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.71, -31.61, -17.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.71, 36.17, 209.08°)
OKLab	oklab(82.16% -0.1044 -0.0487)
OKLCH	oklch(82.16% 0.115 205)
XYZ	xyz(43.4684, 57.9427, 85.2215)
Luminance	0.5795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56DAE8 #E86456

analogous

#56E8AD #56DAE8 #5691E8

triadic

#56DAE8 #E856DA #DAE856

tetradic

#56DAE8 #AD56E8 #E86456 #91E856

square

#56DAE8 #AD56E8 #E86456 #91E856

split-complementary

#56DAE8 #E85691 #E8AD56

monochromatic

#179EAC #20CEE1 #56DAE8 #8CE6EF #C2F2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#56DAE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.59

#56DAE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56DAE8

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56DAE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56DAE8	1.00	1.67	12.59	12.59
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9D2E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C1E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E3DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56dae8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 218, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.115 205.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e6ef',
    500: '#56dae8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56dae8;
$custom-light: #95e6ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56dae8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.753,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82155,
    "c": 0.11524,
    "h": 205
  },
  "luminance": 0.57947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56DAE8

secondary

#AD4035

accent

#210DD8

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56DAE8

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

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