#56E2CD#56E2CD
#56E2CD is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.124 H 181.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56E2CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 226, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 71%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 62%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.9%, 0%, 9.3%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.26, -42.54, -0.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.26, 42.55, 181.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.15% -0.124 -0.0032) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.15% 0.124 181.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.0484, 60.7744, 67.2604) |
| Luminance | 0.6078 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 2.06
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 4.22
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 4.36
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 5.99
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 6.14
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56E2CD #E2566B
analogous
#56E287 #56E2CD #56B1E2
triadic
#56E2CD #CD56E2 #E2CD56
tetradic
#56E2CD #8756E2 #E2566B #B1E256
square
#56E2CD #8756E2 #E2566B #B1E256
split-complementary
#56E2CD #E256B1 #E28756
monochromatic
#1CA28E #25D6BB #56E2CD #8AEBDC #BEF4EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#56E2CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.16
#56E2CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56E2CD
13.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56E2CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56E2CD | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.16 | 13.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8D6CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4C6CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E6DB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56e2cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 226, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.124 181.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#94ecdc',
500: '#56e2cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56e2cd; $custom-light: #94ecdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56e2cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 226,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171,
"s": 70.707,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83153,
"c": 0.12404,
"h": 181.5
},
"luminance": 0.60779
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56E2CD
secondary
#A53848
accent
#1330D3
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FDFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1615
muted
#7F8484