#56DCF4#56DCF4

#56DCF4 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.119 H 211.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56DCF4
RGB	rgb(86, 220, 244)
HSL	hsl(189, 88%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(189, 65%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 9.8%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.67, -29.13, -22.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.67, 36.81, 217.68°)
OKLab	oklab(83.06% -0.1017 -0.0625)
OKLCH	oklch(83.06% 0.119 211.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.7532, 59.6915, 94.6807)
Luminance	0.5970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56DCF4 #F46E56

analogous

#56F4BD #56DCF4 #568DF4

triadic

#56DCF4 #F456DC #DCF456

tetradic

#56DCF4 #BD56F4 #F46E56 #8DF456

square

#56DCF4 #BD56F4 #F46E56 #8DF456

split-complementary

#56DCF4 #F4568D #F4BD56

monochromatic

#0DA7C3 #1DD0F0 #56DCF4 #8FE8F8 #C9F4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#56DCF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.94

#56DCF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56DCF4

12.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56DCF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56DCF4	1.00	1.62	12.94	12.94
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9D5F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2C4F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E6E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56dcf4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 220, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.119 211.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e7f7',
    500: '#56dcf4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56dcf4;
$custom-light: #97e7f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56dcf4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.114,
    "s": 87.778,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8306,
    "c": 0.11936,
    "h": 211.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56DCF4

secondary

#C0442E

accent

#2401E4

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1617

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56DCF4

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

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