#56DCD2#56DCD2

#56DCD2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.117 H 188.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56DCD2
RGB	rgb(86, 220, 210)
HSL	hsl(176, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(176, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 0%, 4.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.64, -38.56, -5.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.64, 39.02, 188.79°)
OKLab	oklab(81.88% -0.1157 -0.0168)
OKLCH	oklch(81.88% 0.117 188.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.0586, 57.8136, 69.9556)
Luminance	0.5782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56DCD2 #DC5660

analogous

#56DC8F #56DCD2 #56A3DC

triadic

#56DCD2 #D256DC #DCD256

tetradic

#56DCD2 #8F56DC #DC5660 #A3DC56

square

#56DCD2 #8F56DC #DC5660 #A3DC56

split-complementary

#56DCD2 #DC56A3 #DC8F56

monochromatic

#20988F #2ACBBF #56DCD2 #89E6DF #BBF1ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#56DCD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.56

#56DCD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56DCD2

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56DCD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56DCD2	1.00	1.67	12.56	12.56
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D1D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC2D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56dcd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 220, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.117 188.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e7df',
    500: '#56dcd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56dcd2;
$custom-light: #94e7df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56dcd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.522,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8188,
    "c": 0.11688,
    "h": 188.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56DCD2

secondary

#9C3A41

accent

#3F4CE9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56DCD2

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

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