#56DDE4#56DDE4

#56DDE4 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.116 H 200.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56DDE4
RGB	rgb(86, 221, 228)
HSL	hsl(183, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(183, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 3.1%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.45, -34.16, -14.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.45, 37.04, 202.76°)
OKLab	oklab(82.71% -0.1091 -0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(82.71% 0.116 200)
XYZ	xyz(43.6917, 59.2881, 82.5249)
Luminance	0.5929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56DDE4 #E45D56

analogous

#56E4A4 #56DDE4 #5696E4

triadic

#56DDE4 #E456DD #DDE456

tetradic

#56DDE4 #A456E4 #E45D56 #96E456

square

#56DDE4 #A456E4 #E45D56 #96E456

split-complementary

#56DDE4 #E45696 #E4A456

monochromatic

#1A9EA5 #23D1DA #56DDE4 #8BE8EC #C0F2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#56DDE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.86

#56DDE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56DDE4

12.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56DDE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56DDE4	1.00	1.63	12.86	12.86
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CED4E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8C4E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E5DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56dde4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 221, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.116 200.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e8ec',
    500: '#56dde4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56dde4;
$custom-light: #95e8ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56dde4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.958,
    "s": 72.449,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82714,
    "c": 0.1161,
    "h": 200
  },
  "luminance": 0.59293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56DDE4

secondary

#A73C37

accent

#1B11D5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56DDE4

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

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