#56E2E4#56E2E4

#56E2E4 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.119 H 196.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56E2E4
RGB	rgb(86, 226, 228)
HSL	hsl(181, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(181, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 0.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.90, -36.49, -12.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.90, 38.46, 198.44°)
OKLab	oklab(83.88% -0.1141 -0.0337)
OKLCH	oklch(83.88% 0.119 196.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.0316, 61.9677, 82.9715)
Luminance	0.6197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56E2E4 #E45856

analogous

#56E49F #56E2E4 #569BE4

triadic

#56E2E4 #E456E2 #E2E456

tetradic

#56E2E4 #9F56E4 #E45856 #9BE456

square

#56E2E4 #9F56E4 #E45856 #9BE456

split-complementary

#56E2E4 #E4569B #E49F56

monochromatic

#1AA3A5 #23D7DA #56E2E4 #8BEBEC #C0F4F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#56E2E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.39

#56E2E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56E2E4

13.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56E2E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56E2E4	1.00	1.57	13.39	13.39
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4D8E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC7E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E9E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56e2e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 226, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.119 196.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96ebec',
    500: '#56e2e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56e2e4;
$custom-light: #96ebec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56e2e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.845,
    "s": 72.449,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83883,
    "c": 0.11902,
    "h": 196.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56E2E4

secondary

#A73837

accent

#1411D5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #56E2E4

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

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