#56DBD9#56DBD9

#56DBD9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.115 H 193.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56DBD9
RGB	rgb(86, 219, 217)
HSL	hsl(179, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(179, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 0%, 0.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.54, -36.24, -9.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.54, 37.55, 195.18°)
OKLab	oklab(81.87% -0.1117 -0.0273)
OKLCH	oklch(81.87% 0.115 193.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.6881, 57.6468, 74.5621)
Luminance	0.5765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56DBD9 #DB5658

analogous

#56DB97 #56DBD9 #569ADB

triadic

#56DBD9 #D956DB #DBD956

tetradic

#56DBD9 #9756DB #DB5658 #9ADB56

square

#56DBD9 #9756DB #DB5658 #9ADB56

split-complementary

#56DBD9 #DB569A #DB9756

monochromatic

#209795 #2BC9C7 #56DBD9 #88E6E4 #BBF0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#56DBD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.53

#56DBD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56DBD9

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56DBD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56DBD9	1.00	1.68	12.53	12.53
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CED1D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C1DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56dbd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 219, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.115 193.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e6e4',
    500: '#56dbd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56dbd9;
$custom-light: #94e6e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56dbd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.098,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81871,
    "c": 0.11495,
    "h": 193.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56DBD9

secondary

#9B3A3C

accent

#4042E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56DBD9

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

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