#56DDC3#56DDC3
#56DDC3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.123 H 178.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56DDC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 221, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 67%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 61%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.1%, 0%, 11.8%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.53, -42.83, 1.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.53, 42.87, 177.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.66% -0.1233 0.0043) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.66% 0.123 178) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.5399, 57.6273, 60.6586) |
| Luminance | 0.5763 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.65
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 4.00
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.43
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.72
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 5.32
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56DDC3 #DD5670
analogous
#56DD7F #56DDC3 #56B4DD
triadic
#56DDC3 #C356DD #DDC356
tetradic
#56DDC3 #7F56DD #DD5670 #B4DD56
square
#56DDC3 #7F56DD #DD5670 #B4DD56
split-complementary
#56DDC3 #DD56B4 #DD7F56
monochromatic
#1F9A82 #29CDAD #56DDC3 #89E7D5 #BCF2E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#56DDC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.53
#56DDC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56DDC3
12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56DDC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56DDC3 | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.53 | 12.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5D0C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1C2C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E0D5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56ddc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 221, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.123 178.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#93e8d5',
500: '#56ddc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56ddc3; $custom-light: #93e8d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56ddc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 221,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.444,
"s": 66.502,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81664,
"c": 0.12335,
"h": 178
},
"luminance": 0.57631
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56DDC3
secondary
#9E3A4D
accent
#173ACE
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FDFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8483