#56DDDE#56DDDE

#56DDDE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.116 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56DDDE
RGB	rgb(86, 221, 222)
HSL	hsl(180, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(180, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 0.5%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.27, -35.81, -11.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.27, 37.58, 197.68°)
OKLab	oklab(82.51% -0.1116 -0.0316)
OKLCH	oklch(82.51% 0.116 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.8733, 58.9607, 78.2141)
Luminance	0.5897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56DDDE #DE5756

analogous

#56DE9B #56DDDE #5699DE

triadic

#56DDDE #DE56DD #DDDE56

tetradic

#56DDDE #9B56DE #DE5756 #99DE56

square

#56DDDE #9B56DE #DE5756 #99DE56

split-complementary

#56DDDE #DE5699 #DE9B56

monochromatic

#1E9A9B #28CDCE #56DDDE #89E7E8 #BCF2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#56DDDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.79

#56DDDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56DDDE

12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56DDDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56DDDE	1.00	1.64	12.79	12.79
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD3DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC3DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E4DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56ddde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 221, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.116 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e8e8',
    500: '#56ddde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56ddde;
$custom-light: #95e8e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56ddde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.441,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82509,
    "c": 0.11599,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56DDDE

secondary

#9F3A39

accent

#1816CF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56DDDE

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

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