#56E1CF#56E1CF
#56E1CF is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.122 H 183.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56E1CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 225, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 70%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 62%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.8%, 0%, 8%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.02, -41.59, -2.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.02, 41.65, 183.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.98% -0.1221 -0.007) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.98% 0.122 183.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.0203, 60.3294, 68.4496) |
| Luminance | 0.6033 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 1.39
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 4.78
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 5.04
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.62
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 5.86
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56E1CF #E15668
analogous
#56E189 #56E1CF #56ADE1
triadic
#56E1CF #CF56E1 #E1CF56
tetradic
#56E1CF #8956E1 #E15668 #ADE156
square
#56E1CF #8956E1 #E15668 #ADE156
split-complementary
#56E1CF #E156AD #E18956
monochromatic
#1CA08F #26D4BE #56E1CF #8AEADE #BEF3ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#56E1CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.07
#56E1CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56E1CF
13.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56E1CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56E1CF | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.07 | 13.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7D5CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2C6D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E5DB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56e1cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 225, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.122 183.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#94ebdd',
500: '#56e1cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56e1cf; $custom-light: #94ebdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56e1cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 225,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.23,
"s": 69.849,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82975,
"c": 0.1223,
"h": 183.3
},
"luminance": 0.60334
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56E1CF
secondary
#A33846
accent
#142CD2
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FDFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1615
muted
#7F8484