#56DBE6#56DBE6

#56DBE6 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.115 H 202.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56DBE6
RGB	rgb(86, 219, 230)
HSL	hsl(185, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(185, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 4.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.93, -32.65, -16.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.93, 36.44, 206.35°)
OKLab	oklab(82.32% -0.1063 -0.0448)
OKLCH	oklch(82.32% 0.115 202.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.4461, 58.3500, 83.8206)
Luminance	0.5836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56DBE6 #E66156

analogous

#56E6A9 #56DBE6 #5693E6

triadic

#56DBE6 #E656DB #DBE656

tetradic

#56DBE6 #A956E6 #E66156 #93E656

square

#56DBE6 #A956E6 #E66156 #93E656

split-complementary

#56DBE6 #E65693 #E6A956

monochromatic

#199EA9 #21D0DE #56DBE6 #8BE6EE #C1F2F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#56DBE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.67

#56DBE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56DBE6

12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56DBE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56DBE6	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)

#CBD2E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5C2E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E3DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56dbe6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 219, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.115 202.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e6ed',
    500: '#56dbe6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56dbe6;
$custom-light: #95e6ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56dbe6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.583,
    "s": 74.227,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82317,
    "c": 0.11532,
    "h": 202.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56DBE6

secondary

#AA3F36

accent

#1E0FD6

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56DBE6

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

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