#56E5CE#56E5CE

#56E5CE is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.127 H 180.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56E5CE
RGB	rgb(86, 229, 206)
HSL	hsl(170, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(170, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 0%, 10%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.16, -43.61, -0.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.16, 43.61, 180.17°)
OKLab	oklab(83.9% -0.1266 -0.0011)
OKLCH	oklch(83.9% 0.127 180.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.9924, 62.4687, 68.1725)
Luminance	0.6247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56E5CE #E5566D

analogous

#56E587 #56E5CE #56B4E5

triadic

#56E5CE #CE56E5 #E5CE56

tetradic

#56E5CE #8756E5 #E5566D #B4E556

square

#56E5CE #8756E5 #E5566D #B4E556

split-complementary

#56E5CE #E556B4 #E58756

monochromatic

#1AA790 #22DCBE #56E5CE #8BEDDD #C0F5ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#56E5CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.49

#56E5CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56E5CE

13.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56E5CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56E5CE	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)

#DCD8CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6C9D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E9DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56e5ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 229, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.127 180.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95eedc',
    500: '#56e5ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56e5ce;
$custom-light: #95eedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56e5ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.35,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83897,
    "c": 0.12662,
    "h": 180.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56E5CE

secondary

#A93649

accent

#1030D5

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFC

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1615

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #56E5CE

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

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