#56E1EF#56E1EF

#56E1EF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.119 H 204.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56E1EF
RGB	rgb(86, 225, 239)
HSL	hsl(185, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(185, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 5.9%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.94, -32.96, -17.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.94, 37.52, 208.54°)
OKLab	oklab(84.03% -0.1086 -0.0497)
OKLCH	oklch(84.03% 0.119 204.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.3363, 62.0558, 91.1806)
Luminance	0.6206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56E1EF #EF6456

analogous

#56EFB0 #56E1EF #5694EF

triadic

#56E1EF #EF56E1 #E1EF56

tetradic

#56E1EF #B056EF #EF6456 #94EF56

square

#56E1EF #B056EF #EF6456 #94EF56

split-complementary

#56E1EF #EF5694 #EFB056

monochromatic

#12AAB9 #1ED7EA #56E1EF #8EEBF4 #C6F5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#56E1EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.41

#56E1EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56E1EF

13.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56E1EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56E1EF	1.00	1.57	13.41	13.41
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D8F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C7F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EAE5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56e1ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 225, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.119 204.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97eaf4',
    500: '#56e1ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56e1ef;
$custom-light: #97eaf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56e1ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.49,
    "s": 82.703,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84032,
    "c": 0.11946,
    "h": 204.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56E1EF

secondary

#B83D31

accent

#1A06DF

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FDFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1617

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56E1EF

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

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