#56E1E5#56E1E5

#56E1E5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.118 H 197.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56E1E5
RGB	rgb(86, 225, 229)
HSL	hsl(182, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(182, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 1.7%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.64, -35.75, -13.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.64, 38.07, 200.10°)
OKLab	oklab(83.68% -0.1127 -0.0363)
OKLCH	oklch(83.68% 0.118 197.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.8997, 61.4811, 83.6143)
Luminance	0.6149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56E1E5 #E55A56

analogous

#56E5A1 #56E1E5 #569AE5

triadic

#56E1E5 #E556E1 #E1E556

tetradic

#56E1E5 #A156E5 #E55A56 #9AE556

square

#56E1E5 #A156E5 #E55A56 #9AE556

split-complementary

#56E1E5 #E5569A #E5A156

monochromatic

#1AA3A7 #22D7DC #56E1E5 #8BEAED #C0F4F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#56E1E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.30

#56E1E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56E1E5

13.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56E1E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56E1E5	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)

#D2D7E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC7E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E8E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56e1e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 225, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.118 197.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96ebed',
    500: '#56e1e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56e1e5;
$custom-light: #96ebed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56e1e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.678,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83683,
    "c": 0.11841,
    "h": 197.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56E1E5

secondary

#A93A36

accent

#1610D5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56E1E5

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

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