#56DCC2#56DCC2
#56DCC2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.123 H 177.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56DCC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 220, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 66%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 61%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.9%, 0%, 11.8%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.21, -42.64, 1.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.21, 42.68, 177.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.4% -0.1227 0.0045) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.4% 0.123 177.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1640, 57.0558, 59.9774) |
| Luminance | 0.5706 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.74
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 4.17
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.36
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.56
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.37
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56DCC2 #DC5670
analogous
#56DC7F #56DCC2 #56B3DC
triadic
#56DCC2 #C256DC #DCC256
tetradic
#56DCC2 #7F56DC #DC5670 #B3DC56
square
#56DCC2 #7F56DC #DC5670 #B3DC56
split-complementary
#56DCC2 #DC56B3 #DC7F56
monochromatic
#209881 #2ACBAC #56DCC2 #89E6D4 #BBF1E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.69
#56DCC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.41
#56DCC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56DCC2
12.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56DCC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56DCC2 | 1.00 | 1.69 | 12.41 | 12.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4CFC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0C1C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DFD4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56dcc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 220, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.123 177.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#93e7d4',
500: '#56dcc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56dcc2; $custom-light: #93e7d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56dcc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 220,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.358,
"s": 65.686,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81395,
"c": 0.12277,
"h": 177.9
},
"luminance": 0.5706
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56DCC2
secondary
#9C3A4D
accent
#3F60E9
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8483