#56DCD8#56DCD8

#56DCD8 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.116 H 192.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56DCD8
RGB	rgb(86, 220, 216)
HSL	hsl(178, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(178, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 0%, 1.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.80, -36.97, -8.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.80, 38.03, 193.55°)
OKLab	oklab(82.07% -0.1131 -0.0248)
OKLCH	oklch(82.07% 0.116 192.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.8201, 58.1182, 73.9664)
Luminance	0.5812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56DCD8 #DC565A

analogous

#56DC95 #56DCD8 #569DDC

triadic

#56DCD8 #D856DC #DCD856

tetradic

#56DCD8 #9556DC #DC565A #9DDC56

square

#56DCD8 #9556DC #DC565A #9DDC56

split-complementary

#56DCD8 #DC569D #DC9556

monochromatic

#209894 #2ACBC6 #56DCD8 #89E6E4 #BBF1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#56DCD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.62

#56DCD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56DCD8

12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56DCD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56DCD8	1.00	1.66	12.62	12.62
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD2D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC2D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E2DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56dcd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 220, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.116 192.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e7e4',
    500: '#56dcd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56dcd8;
$custom-light: #94e7e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56dcd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.209,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82074,
    "c": 0.11578,
    "h": 192.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56DCD8

secondary

#9C3A3D

accent

#3F44E9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56DCD8

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

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