#56DEC4#56DEC4

#56DEC4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.124 H 178.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56DEC4
RGB	rgb(86, 222, 196)
HSL	hsl(169, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(169, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 0%, 11.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.85, -43.02, 1.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.85, 43.06, 177.60°)
OKLab	oklab(81.93% -0.1239 0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(81.93% 0.124 178.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.9182, 58.2023, 61.3443)
Luminance	0.5821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56DEC4 #DE5670

analogous

#56DE80 #56DEC4 #56B4DE

triadic

#56DEC4 #C456DE #DEC456

tetradic

#56DEC4 #8056DE #DE5670 #B4DE56

square

#56DEC4 #8056DE #DE5670 #B4DE56

split-complementary

#56DEC4 #DE56B4 #DE8056

monochromatic

#1E9B83 #28CEAF #56DEC4 #89E8D6 #BCF2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#56DEC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.64

#56DEC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56DEC4

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56DEC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56DEC4	1.00	1.66	12.64	12.64
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6D1C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2C3C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56dec4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 222, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.124 178.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e9d5',
    500: '#56dec4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56dec4;
$custom-light: #93e9d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56dec4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.529,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81933,
    "c": 0.12394,
    "h": 178.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56DEC4

secondary

#9F394D

accent

#163ACF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #56DEC4

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

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