#56DAEF#56DAEF

#56DAEF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.117 H 209.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56DAEF
RGB	rgb(86, 218, 239)
HSL	hsl(188, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(188, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 8.8%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.93, -29.61, -20.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.93, 36.28, 215.30°)
OKLab	oklab(82.41% -0.1016 -0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(82.41% 0.117 209.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.4826, 58.3484, 90.5627)
Luminance	0.5835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56DAEF #EF6B56

analogous

#56EFB7 #56DAEF #568DEF

triadic

#56DAEF #EF56DA #DAEF56

tetradic

#56DAEF #B756EF #EF6B56 #8DEF56

square

#56DAEF #B756EF #EF6B56 #8DEF56

split-complementary

#56DAEF #EF568D #EFB756

monochromatic

#12A2B9 #1ECEEA #56DAEF #8EE6F4 #C6F2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#56DAEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.67

#56DAEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56DAEF

12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56DAEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56DAEF	1.00	1.66	12.67	12.67
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8D2F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1C2EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E4E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56daef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 218, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.117 209.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e5f4',
    500: '#56daef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56daef;
$custom-light: #96e5f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56daef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.235,
    "s": 82.703,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82411,
    "c": 0.11713,
    "h": 209.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56DAEF

secondary

#B84431

accent

#2406DF

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1617

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56DAEF

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

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