#56E5DB#56E5DB

#56E5DB is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.122 H 188.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56E5DB
RGB	rgb(86, 229, 219)
HSL	hsl(176, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(176, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 0%, 4.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.51, -40.27, -6.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.51, 40.79, 189.16°)
OKLab	oklab(84.29% -0.121 -0.0182)
OKLCH	oklch(84.29% 0.122 188.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.6375, 63.1267, 76.8363)
Luminance	0.6313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56E5DB #E55660

analogous

#56E594 #56E5DB #56A8E5

triadic

#56E5DB #DB56E5 #E5DB56

tetradic

#56E5DB #9456E5 #E55660 #A8E556

square

#56E5DB #9456E5 #E55660 #A8E556

split-complementary

#56E5DB #E556A8 #E59456

monochromatic

#1AA79D #22DCCF #56E5DB #8BEDE6 #C0F5F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#56E5DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.63

#56E5DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56E5DB

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56E5DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56E5DB	1.00	1.54	13.63	13.63
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9D9DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3C9DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EAE2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56e5db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 229, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.122 188.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96eee6',
    500: '#56e5db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56e5db;
$custom-light: #96eee6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56e5db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.804,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84294,
    "c": 0.12233,
    "h": 188.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.63132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56E5DB

secondary

#A9363E

accent

#101ED5

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFC

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1615

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #56E5DB

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

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