#56E4EE#56E4EE

#56E4EE is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.121 H 201.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56E4EE
RGB	rgb(86, 228, 238)
HSL	hsl(184, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(184, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 4.2%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.77, -34.65, -16.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.77, 38.23, 204.98°)
OKLab	oklab(84.69% -0.112 -0.0447)
OKLCH	oklch(84.69% 0.121 201.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.0071, 63.6331, 90.6774)
Luminance	0.6364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56E4EE #EE6056

analogous

#56EEAC #56E4EE #5698EE

triadic

#56E4EE #EE56E4 #E4EE56

tetradic

#56E4EE #AC56EE #EE6056 #98EE56

square

#56E4EE #AC56EE #EE6056 #98EE56

split-complementary

#56E4EE #EE5698 #EEAC56

monochromatic

#12ACB7 #1EDBE8 #56E4EE #8EEDF4 #C5F6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#56E4EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.73

#56E4EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56E4EE

13.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56E4EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56E4EE	1.00	1.53	13.73	13.73
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4DBEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDCAEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ECE7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56e4ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 228, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.121 201.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97edf3',
    500: '#56e4ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56e4ee;
$custom-light: #97edf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56e4ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.947,
    "s": 81.72,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84693,
    "c": 0.12062,
    "h": 201.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.63638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56E4EE

secondary

#B73A32

accent

#1607DE

background

#FCFFFF

surface

#F5FEFE

border

#CFD6D6

text

#0F1617

muted

#808585

Preview Lab

Preview with #56E4EE

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

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