#56E5D2#56E5D2
#56E5D2 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.125 H 182.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56E5D2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 229, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 73%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 62%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.4%, 0%, 8.3%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.27, -42.60, -2.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.27, 42.65, 182.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.02% -0.1249 -0.0063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.02% 0.125 182.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.4845, 62.6655, 70.7642) |
| Luminance | 0.6267 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 1.84
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 4.07
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 4.56
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 5.13
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.41
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56E5D2 #E55669
analogous
#56E58B #56E5D2 #56B1E5
triadic
#56E5D2 #D256E5 #E5D256
tetradic
#56E5D2 #8B56E5 #E55669 #B1E556
square
#56E5D2 #8B56E5 #E55669 #B1E556
split-complementary
#56E5D2 #E556B1 #E58B56
monochromatic
#1AA794 #22DCC3 #56E5D2 #8BEDE0 #C0F5EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#56E5D2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.53
#56E5D2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56E5D2
13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56E5D2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56E5D2 | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.53 | 13.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBD9D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6C9D4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E9DF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56e5d2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 229, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.125 182.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#95eedf',
500: '#56e5d2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56e5d2; $custom-light: #95eedf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56e5d2",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 229,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.028,
"s": 73.333,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84017,
"c": 0.12502,
"h": 182.9
},
"luminance": 0.6267
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56E5D2
secondary
#A93646
accent
#102AD5
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFC
border
#CFD6D5
text
#0F1615
muted
#808584