#56DFEF#56DFEF

#56DFEF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.119 H 206.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56DFEF
RGB	rgb(86, 223, 239)
HSL	hsl(186, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(186, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 6.7%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.37, -32.01, -18.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.37, 37.12, 210.41°)
OKLab	oklab(83.57% -0.1066 -0.0521)
OKLCH	oklch(83.57% 0.119 206)
XYZ	xyz(45.7988, 60.9808, 91.0014)
Luminance	0.6099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56DFEF #EF6656

analogous

#56EFB3 #56DFEF #5692EF

triadic

#56DFEF #EF56DF #DFEF56

tetradic

#56DFEF #B356EF #EF6656 #92EF56

square

#56DFEF #B356EF #EF6656 #92EF56

split-complementary

#56DFEF #EF5692 #EFB356

monochromatic

#12A8B9 #1ED4EA #56DFEF #8EEAF4 #C6F4FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#56DFEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.20

#56DFEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56DFEF

13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56DFEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56DFEF	1.00	1.59	13.20	13.20
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CED7F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C6EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E8E4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56dfef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 223, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.119 206.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e9f4',
    500: '#56dfef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56dfef;
$custom-light: #97e9f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56dfef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.275,
    "s": 82.703,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83569,
    "c": 0.11869,
    "h": 206
  },
  "luminance": 0.60986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56DFEF

secondary

#B83F31

accent

#1D06DF

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FDFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1617

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56DFEF

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

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