#56E1CB#56E1CB
#56E1CB is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.124 H 180.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56E1CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 225, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 70%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 62%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.8%, 0%, 9.8%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.91, -42.60, -0.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.91, 42.60, 180.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.86% -0.1238 -0.0017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.86% 0.124 180.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.5375, 60.1362, 65.9067) |
| Luminance | 0.6014 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 2.32
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 4.09
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 4.50
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.77
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.83
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56E1CB #E1566C
analogous
#56E185 #56E1CB #56B1E1
triadic
#56E1CB #CB56E1 #E1CB56
tetradic
#56E1CB #8556E1 #E1566C #B1E156
square
#56E1CB #8556E1 #E1566C #B1E156
split-complementary
#56E1CB #E156B1 #E18556
monochromatic
#1CA08B #26D4B9 #56E1CB #8AEADB #BEF3EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#56E1CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.03
#56E1CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56E1CB
13.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56E1CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56E1CB | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.03 | 13.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8D5CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3C5CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E5DA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56e1cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 225, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.124 180.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#94ebda',
500: '#56e1cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56e1cb; $custom-light: #94ebda; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56e1cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 225,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.504,
"s": 69.849,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82855,
"c": 0.12386,
"h": 180.8
},
"luminance": 0.60141
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56E1CB
secondary
#A33849
accent
#1432D2
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FDFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8483