#56DEEB#56DEEB

#56DEEB is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.117 H 204.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56DEEB
RGB	rgb(86, 222, 235)
HSL	hsl(185, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(185, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 5.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.95, -32.67, -17.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.95, 36.96, 207.89°)
OKLab	oklab(83.19% -0.1072 -0.0479)
OKLCH	oklch(83.19% 0.117 204.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.9480, 60.2143, 87.8348)
Luminance	0.6022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56DEEB #EB6356

analogous

#56EBAD #56DEEB #5693EB

triadic

#56DEEB #EB56DE #DEEB56

tetradic

#56DEEB #AD56EB #EB6356 #93EB56

square

#56DEEB #AD56EB #EB6356 #93EB56

split-complementary

#56DEEB #EB5693 #EBAD56

monochromatic

#15A4B2 #1FD3E5 #56DEEB #8DE9F1 #C3F3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#56DEEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.04

#56DEEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56DEEB

13.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56DEEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56DEEB	1.00	1.61	13.04	13.04
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDD5EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C5EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E7E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56deeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 222, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.117 204.1);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56deeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.235,
    "s": 78.836,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83193,
    "c": 0.11747,
    "h": 204.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.60219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56DEEB

secondary

#B23E33

accent

#1D0ADB

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FDFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56DEEB

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

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