#56DBEA#56DBEA

#56DBEA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.116 H 205.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56DBEA
RGB	rgb(86, 219, 234)
HSL	hsl(186, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(186, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 6.4%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.06, -31.52, -18.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.06, 36.36, 209.88°)
OKLab	oklab(82.46% -0.1046 -0.0502)
OKLCH	oklch(82.46% 0.116 205.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.0142, 58.5772, 86.8129)
Luminance	0.5858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56DBEA #EA6556

analogous

#56EAAF #56DBEA #5691EA

triadic

#56DBEA #EA56DB #DBEA56

tetradic

#56DBEA #AF56EA #EA6556 #91EA56

square

#56DBEA #AF56EA #EA6556 #91EA56

split-complementary

#56DBEA #EA5691 #EAAF56

monochromatic

#16A0B0 #20CFE3 #56DBEA #8CE7F1 #C3F2F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#56DBEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72

#56DBEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56DBEA

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56DBEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56DBEA	1.00	1.65	12.72	12.72
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAD3EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C2EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E4DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56dbea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 219, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.116 205.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e6f0',
    500: '#56dbea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56dbea;
$custom-light: #96e6f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56dbea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.081,
    "s": 77.895,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8246,
    "c": 0.11606,
    "h": 205.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56DBEA

secondary

#B04034

accent

#200BDA

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56DBEA

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

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