#56E2CE#56E2CE
#56E2CE is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.124 H 182.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56E2CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 226, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 71%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 62%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.9%, 0%, 8.8%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.28, -42.29, -1.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.28, 42.31, 181.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.18% -0.1236 -0.0045) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.18% 0.124 182.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.1695, 60.8229, 67.8982) |
| Luminance | 0.6083 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 1.81
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 4.43
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 4.46
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 5.86
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.24
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56E2CE #E2566A
analogous
#56E288 #56E2CE #56B0E2
triadic
#56E2CE #CE56E2 #E2CE56
tetradic
#56E2CE #8856E2 #E2566A #B0E256
square
#56E2CE #8856E2 #E2566A #B0E256
split-complementary
#56E2CE #E256B0 #E28856
monochromatic
#1CA28F #25D6BD #56E2CE #8AEBDD #BEF4EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#56E2CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.17
#56E2CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56E2CE
13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56E2CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56E2CE | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.17 | 13.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8D6CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3C6D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E6DC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56e2ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 226, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.124 182.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#94ecdc',
500: '#56e2ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56e2ce; $custom-light: #94ecdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56e2ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 226,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.429,
"s": 70.707,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83183,
"c": 0.12364,
"h": 182.1
},
"luminance": 0.60827
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56E2CE
secondary
#A53847
accent
#132ED3
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FDFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1615
muted
#7F8484