#56DBD8#56DBD8

#56DBD8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.115 H 193.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56DBD8
RGB	rgb(86, 219, 216)
HSL	hsl(179, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(179, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 0%, 1.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.51, -36.51, -9.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.51, 37.68, 194.36°)
OKLab	oklab(81.84% -0.1121 -0.026)
OKLCH	oklch(81.84% 0.115 193)
XYZ	xyz(41.5585, 57.5949, 73.8792)
Luminance	0.5760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56DBD8 #DB5659

analogous

#56DB96 #56DBD8 #569BDB

triadic

#56DBD8 #D856DB #DBD856

tetradic

#56DBD8 #9656DB #DB5659 #9BDB56

square

#56DBD8 #9656DB #DB5659 #9BDB56

split-complementary

#56DBD8 #DB569B #DB9656

monochromatic

#209794 #2BC9C5 #56DBD8 #88E6E4 #BBF0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#56DBD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.52

#56DBD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56DBD8

12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56DBD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56DBD8	1.00	1.68	12.52	12.52
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CED1D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C1D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56dbd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 219, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.115 193.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e6e4',
    500: '#56dbd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56dbd8;
$custom-light: #94e6e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56dbd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.647,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81838,
    "c": 0.11505,
    "h": 193
  },
  "luminance": 0.57599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56DBD8

secondary

#9B3A3C

accent

#4044E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56DBD8

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

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