#56E2CF#56E2CF
#56E2CF is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.123 H 182.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56E2CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 226, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 71%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 62%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.9%, 0%, 8.4%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.31, -42.03, -1.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.31, 42.08, 182.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.21% -0.1231 -0.0058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.21% 0.123 182.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.2914, 60.8716, 68.5400) |
| Luminance | 0.6088 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 1.60
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 4.52
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 4.71
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 5.75
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.00
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56E2CF #E25669
analogous
#56E289 #56E2CF #56AFE2
triadic
#56E2CF #CF56E2 #E2CF56
tetradic
#56E2CF #8956E2 #E25669 #AFE256
square
#56E2CF #8956E2 #E25669 #AFE256
split-complementary
#56E2CF #E256AF #E28956
monochromatic
#1CA290 #25D6BE #56E2CF #8AEBDE #BEF4ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.59
#56E2CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.18
#56E2CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56E2CF
13.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56E2CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56E2CF | 1.00 | 1.59 | 13.18 | 13.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8D6CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3C6D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E6DC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56e2cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 226, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.123 182.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#94ecdd',
500: '#56e2cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56e2cf; $custom-light: #94ecdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56e2cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 226,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.857,
"s": 70.707,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83213,
"c": 0.12326,
"h": 182.7
},
"luminance": 0.60876
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56E2CF
secondary
#A53846
accent
#132DD3
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FDFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1615
muted
#7F8484