#56DDDD#56DDDD

#56DDDD is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.116 H 195.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#56DDDD
RGBrgb(86, 221, 221)
HSLhsl(180, 67%, 60%)
HSVhsv(180, 61%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(61.1%, 0%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(81.24, -36.08, -10.92)
CIE-LCHlch(81.24, 37.70, 196.84°)
OKLaboklab(82.48% -0.112 -0.0303)
OKLCHoklch(82.48% 0.116 195.1)
XYZxyz(42.7396, 58.9072, 77.5104)
Luminance0.5891 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#56DDDD #DD5656
analogous
#56DD99 #56DDDD #5699DD
triadic
#56DDDD #DD56DD #DDDD56
tetradic
#56DDDD #9956DD #DD5656 #99DD56
square
#56DDDD #9956DD #DD5656 #99DD56
split-complementary
#56DDDD #DD5699 #DD9956
monochromatic
#1F9A9A #29CDCD #56DDDD #89E7E7 #BCF2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64
#56DDDD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.78
#56DDDD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56DDDD
12.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##56DDDD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##56DDDD1.001.6412.7812.78
#FFFFFF1.641.0021.0021.00
#00000012.7821.001.001.00
##00000012.7821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFD3DD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAC3DE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E4DD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #56dddd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 221, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.116 195.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e8e7',
    500: '#56dddd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #56dddd;
$custom-light: #95e8e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#56dddd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82475,
    "c": 0.11604,
    "h": 195.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#56DDDD
secondary
#9E3A3A
accent
#1717CE
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0F1616
muted
#808484

Preview Lab

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#56DDDD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva