#56E0EF#56E0EF

#56E0EF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.119 H 205.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56E0EF
RGB	rgb(86, 224, 239)
HSL	hsl(186, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(186, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 6.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.66, -32.49, -18.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.66, 37.31, 209.47°)
OKLab	oklab(83.8% -0.1076 -0.0509)
OKLCH	oklch(83.8% 0.119 205.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.0667, 61.5167, 91.0907)
Luminance	0.6152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56E0EF #EF6556

analogous

#56EFB1 #56E0EF #5693EF

triadic

#56E0EF #EF56E0 #E0EF56

tetradic

#56E0EF #B156EF #EF6556 #93EF56

square

#56E0EF #B156EF #EF6556 #93EF56

split-complementary

#56E0EF #EF5693 #EFB156

monochromatic

#12A9B9 #1ED6EA #56E0EF #8EEAF4 #C6F5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#56E0EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.30

#56E0EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56E0EF

13.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56E0EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56E0EF	1.00	1.58	13.30	13.30
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD7F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8C7EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E9E4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56e0ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 224, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.119 205.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97eaf4',
    500: '#56e0ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56e0ef;
$custom-light: #97eaf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56e0ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.882,
    "s": 82.703,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.838,
    "c": 0.11907,
    "h": 205.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.61522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56E0EF

secondary

#B83E31

accent

#1C06DF

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FDFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1617

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56E0EF

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

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