#56DCC8#56DCC8
#56DCC8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.120 H 181.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56DCC8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 220, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 66%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 61%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.9%, 0%, 9.1%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.37, -41.14, -1.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.37, 41.15, 181.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.57% -0.12 -0.0035) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.57% 0.12 181.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.8515, 57.3308, 63.5981) |
| Luminance | 0.5734 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 2.14
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 5.07
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.37
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 5.51
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.60
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56DCC8 #DC566A
analogous
#56DC85 #56DCC8 #56ADDC
triadic
#56DCC8 #C856DC #DCC856
tetradic
#56DCC8 #8556DC #DC566A #ADDC56
square
#56DCC8 #8556DC #DC566A #ADDC56
split-complementary
#56DCC8 #DC56AD #DC8556
monochromatic
#209886 #2ACBB3 #56DCC8 #89E6D9 #BBF1E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#56DCC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.47
#56DCC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56DCC8
12.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56DCC8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56DCC8 | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.47 | 12.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3D0C7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFC1CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E0D6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56dcc8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 220, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.120 181.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#93e7d8',
500: '#56dcc8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56dcc8; $custom-light: #93e7d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56dcc8",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 220,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.045,
"s": 65.686,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81572,
"c": 0.12008,
"h": 181.7
},
"luminance": 0.57335
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56DCC8
secondary
#9C3A49
accent
#3F58E9
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8483