#56E2EF#56E2EF

#56E2EF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.120 H 203.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56E2EF
RGB	rgb(86, 226, 239)
HSL	hsl(185, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(185, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 5.4%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.23, -33.43, -17.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.23, 37.73, 207.61°)
OKLab	oklab(84.26% -0.1096 -0.0485)
OKLCH	oklch(84.26% 0.12 203.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.6074, 62.5980, 91.2709)
Luminance	0.6260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56E2EF #EF6356

analogous

#56EFAF #56E2EF #5695EF

triadic

#56E2EF #EF56E2 #E2EF56

tetradic

#56E2EF #AF56EF #EF6356 #95EF56

square

#56E2EF #AF56EF #EF6356 #95EF56

split-complementary

#56E2EF #EF5695 #EFAF56

monochromatic

#12ABB9 #1ED8EA #56E2EF #8EECF4 #C6F5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#56E2EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.52

#56E2EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56E2EF

13.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56E2EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56E2EF	1.00	1.55	13.52	13.52
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D9F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC8F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EBE6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56e2ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 226, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.120 203.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97ebf4',
    500: '#56e2ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56e2ef;
$custom-light: #97ebf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56e2ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.098,
    "s": 82.703,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84264,
    "c": 0.11988,
    "h": 203.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56E2EF

secondary

#B83D31

accent

#1906DF

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FDFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1617

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #56E2EF

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

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