#56DCD5#56DCD5

#56DCD5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.116 H 190.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56DCD5
RGB	rgb(86, 220, 213)
HSL	hsl(177, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(177, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 0%, 3.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.72, -37.77, -7.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.72, 38.49, 191.14°)
OKLab	oklab(81.98% -0.1144 -0.0208)
OKLCH	oklch(81.98% 0.116 190.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.4358, 57.9645, 71.9424)
Luminance	0.5797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56DCD5 #DC565D

analogous

#56DC92 #56DCD5 #56A0DC

triadic

#56DCD5 #D556DC #DCD556

tetradic

#56DCD5 #9256DC #DC565D #A0DC56

square

#56DCD5 #9256DC #DC565D #A0DC56

split-complementary

#56DCD5 #DC56A0 #DC9256

monochromatic

#209892 #2ACBC2 #56DCD5 #89E6E2 #BBF1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#56DCD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.59

#56DCD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56DCD5

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56DCD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56DCD5	1.00	1.67	12.59	12.59
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D1D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC2D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E2D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56dcd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 220, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.116 190.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e7e1',
    500: '#56dcd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56dcd5;
$custom-light: #94e7e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56dcd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.866,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81976,
    "c": 0.11625,
    "h": 190.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56DCD5

secondary

#9C3A3F

accent

#3F48E9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56DCD5

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

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