#56DBCD#56DBCD

#56DBCD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.117 H 185.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56DBCD
RGB	rgb(86, 219, 205)
HSL	hsl(174, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(174, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 0%, 6.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.20, -39.41, -3.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.20, 39.61, 185.70°)
OKLab	oklab(81.49% -0.1168 -0.0112)
OKLCH	oklch(81.49% 0.117 185.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.1837, 57.0450, 66.6388)
Luminance	0.5705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56DBCD #DB5664

analogous

#56DB8A #56DBCD #56A7DB

triadic

#56DBCD #CD56DB #DBCD56

tetradic

#56DBCD #8A56DB #DB5664 #A7DB56

square

#56DBCD #8A56DB #DB5664 #A7DB56

split-complementary

#56DBCD #DB56A7 #DB8A56

monochromatic

#20978A #2BC9B8 #56DBCD #88E6DC #BBF0EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#56DBCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.41

#56DBCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56DBCD

12.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56DBCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56DBCD	1.00	1.69	12.41	12.41
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D0CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC1CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E0D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56dbcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 219, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.117 185.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e6dc',
    500: '#56dbcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56dbcd;
$custom-light: #94e6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56dbcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.684,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81486,
    "c": 0.11735,
    "h": 185.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56DBCD

secondary

#9B3A44

accent

#4052E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56DBCD

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

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