#56DDEB#56DDEB

#56DDEB is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.117 H 204.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56DDEB
RGB	rgb(86, 221, 235)
HSL	hsl(186, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(186, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 6%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.67, -32.19, -17.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.67, 36.75, 208.84°)
OKLab	oklab(82.96% -0.1062 -0.0491)
OKLCH	oklch(82.96% 0.117 204.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.6832, 59.6846, 87.7466)
Luminance	0.5969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56DDEB #EB6456

analogous

#56EBAF #56DDEB #5692EB

triadic

#56DDEB #EB56DD #DDEB56

tetradic

#56DDEB #AF56EB #EB6456 #92EB56

square

#56DDEB #AF56EB #EB6456 #92EB56

split-complementary

#56DDEB #EB5692 #EBAF56

monochromatic

#15A3B2 #1FD2E5 #56DDEB #8DE8F1 #C3F3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#56DDEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.94

#56DDEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56DDEB

12.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56DDEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56DDEB	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)

#CCD4EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6C4EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E6E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56ddeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 221, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.117 204.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e8f1',
    500: '#56ddeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56ddeb;
$custom-light: #96e8f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56ddeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.638,
    "s": 78.836,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82961,
    "c": 0.11706,
    "h": 204.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56DDEB

secondary

#B23F33

accent

#1E0ADB

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56DDEB

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

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