#56DCDD#56DCDD

#56DCDD is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.115 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56DCDD
RGB	rgb(86, 220, 221)
HSL	hsl(180, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(180, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.1%, 0.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.95, -35.62, -11.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.95, 37.38, 197.69°)
OKLab	oklab(82.24% -0.111 -0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(82.24% 0.115 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.4764, 58.3807, 77.4226)
Luminance	0.5838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56DCDD #DD5756

analogous

#56DD9A #56DCDD #5699DD

triadic

#56DCDD #DD56DC #DCDD56

tetradic

#56DCDD #9A56DD #DD5756 #99DD56

square

#56DCDD #9A56DD #DD5756 #99DD56

split-complementary

#56DCDD #DD5699 #DD9A56

monochromatic

#1F999A #29CBCD #56DCDD #89E7E7 #BCF1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#56DCDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.68

#56DCDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56DCDD

12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56DCDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56DCDD	1.00	1.66	12.68	12.68
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CED2DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C2DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E3DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56dcdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 220, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.115 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e7e7',
    500: '#56dcdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56dcdd;
$custom-light: #95e7e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56dcdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.444,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8224,
    "c": 0.11537,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56DCDD

secondary

#9E3A3A

accent

#1817CE

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56DCDD

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

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