#56DCC4#56DCC4

#56DCC4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.122 H 179.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56DCC4
RGB	rgb(86, 220, 196)
HSL	hsl(169, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(169, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 0%, 10.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.26, -42.14, 0.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.26, 42.15, 178.72°)
OKLab	oklab(81.45% -0.1218 0.0018)
OKLCH	oklch(81.45% 0.122 179.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.3901, 57.1462, 61.1683)
Luminance	0.5715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56DCC4 #DC566E

analogous

#56DC81 #56DCC4 #56B1DC

triadic

#56DCC4 #C456DC #DCC456

tetradic

#56DCC4 #8156DC #DC566E #B1DC56

square

#56DCC4 #8156DC #DC566E #B1DC56

split-complementary

#56DCC4 #DC56B1 #DC8156

monochromatic

#209883 #2ACBAE #56DCC4 #89E6D6 #BBF1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#56DCC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.43

#56DCC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56DCC4

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56DCC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56DCC4	1.00	1.69	12.43	12.43
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D0C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C1C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56dcc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 220, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.122 179.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e7d5',
    500: '#56dcc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56dcc4;
$custom-light: #93e7d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56dcc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.254,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81454,
    "c": 0.12181,
    "h": 179.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56DCC4

secondary

#9C3A4B

accent

#3F5EE9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #56DCC4

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

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