#56DBEF#56DBEF

#56DBEF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.117 H 209.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56DBEF
RGB	rgb(86, 219, 239)
HSL	hsl(188, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(188, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 8.4%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.22, -30.10, -20.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.22, 36.43, 214.30°)
OKLab	oklab(82.64% -0.1026 -0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(82.64% 0.117 209)
XYZ	xyz(44.7427, 58.8686, 90.6494)
Luminance	0.5887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56DBEF #EF6A56

analogous

#56EFB6 #56DBEF #568EEF

triadic

#56DBEF #EF56DB #DBEF56

tetradic

#56DBEF #B656EF #EF6A56 #8EEF56

square

#56DBEF #B656EF #EF6A56 #8EEF56

split-complementary

#56DBEF #EF568E #EFB656

monochromatic

#12A3B9 #1ECFEA #56DBEF #8EE7F4 #C6F3FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#56DBEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.77

#56DBEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56DBEF

12.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56DBEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56DBEF	1.00	1.64	12.77	12.77
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9D3F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2C3EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E4E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56dbef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 219, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.117 209.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e6f4',
    500: '#56dbef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56dbef;
$custom-light: #96e6f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56dbef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.843,
    "s": 82.703,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82643,
    "c": 0.1174,
    "h": 209
  },
  "luminance": 0.58873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56DBEF

secondary

#B84331

accent

#2306DF

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1617

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56DBEF

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

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