#56E5CD#56E5CD

#56E5CD is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.127 H 179.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56E5CD
RGB	rgb(86, 229, 205)
HSL	hsl(170, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(170, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 0%, 10.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.14, -43.86, 0.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.14, 43.86, 179.53°)
OKLab	oklab(83.87% -0.1271 0.0002)
OKLCH	oklch(83.87% 0.127 179.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.8713, 62.4202, 67.5347)
Luminance	0.6242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56E5CD #E5566E

analogous

#56E586 #56E5CD #56B6E5

triadic

#56E5CD #CD56E5 #E5CD56

tetradic

#56E5CD #8656E5 #E5566E #B6E556

square

#56E5CD #8656E5 #E5566E #B6E556

split-complementary

#56E5CD #E556B6 #E58656

monochromatic

#1AA78F #22DCBD #56E5CD #8BEDDD #C0F5EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#56E5CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.49

#56E5CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56E5CD

13.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56E5CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56E5CD	1.00	1.56	13.49	13.49
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCD8CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7C9CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E9DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56e5cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 229, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.127 179.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95eedc',
    500: '#56e5cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56e5cd;
$custom-light: #95eedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56e5cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.93,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83868,
    "c": 0.12706,
    "h": 179.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56E5CD

secondary

#A9364A

accent

#1031D5

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFB

border

#CFD6D4

text

#0F1615

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #56E5CD

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

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