#56E0E5#56E0E5

#56E0E5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.118 H 198.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56E0E5
RGB	rgb(86, 224, 229)
HSL	hsl(182, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(182, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 2.2%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.35, -35.28, -13.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.35, 37.79, 200.96°)
OKLab	oklab(83.45% -0.1117 -0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(83.45% 0.118 198.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.6301, 60.9420, 83.5245)
Luminance	0.6095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56E0E5 #E55B56

analogous

#56E5A3 #56E0E5 #5699E5

triadic

#56E0E5 #E556E0 #E0E556

tetradic

#56E0E5 #A356E5 #E55B56 #99E556

square

#56E0E5 #A356E5 #E55B56 #99E556

split-complementary

#56E0E5 #E55699 #E5A356

monochromatic

#1AA2A7 #22D5DC #56E0E5 #8BEAED #C0F3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#56E0E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.19

#56E0E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56E0E5

13.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56E0E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56E0E5	1.00	1.59	13.19	13.19
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D6E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC6E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E7E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56e0e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 224, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.118 198.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96eaed',
    500: '#56e0e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56e0e5;
$custom-light: #96eaed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56e0e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.098,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83449,
    "c": 0.11782,
    "h": 198.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56E0E5

secondary

#A93A36

accent

#1710D5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56E0E5

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

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