#56E5E3#56E5E3

#56E5E3 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.121 H 193.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56E5E3
RGB	rgb(86, 229, 227)
HSL	hsl(179, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(179, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 0%, 0.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.74, -38.14, -10.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.74, 39.53, 195.23°)
OKLab	oklab(84.55% -0.1176 -0.0288)
OKLCH	oklch(84.55% 0.121 193.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.7160, 63.5581, 82.5168)
Luminance	0.6356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56E5E3 #E55658

analogous

#56E59C #56E5E3 #56A0E5

triadic

#56E5E3 #E356E5 #E5E356

tetradic

#56E5E3 #9C56E5 #E55658 #A0E556

square

#56E5E3 #9C56E5 #E55658 #A0E556

split-complementary

#56E5E3 #E556A0 #E59C56

monochromatic

#1AA7A5 #22DCD9 #56E5E3 #8BEDEC #C0F5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#56E5E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.71

#56E5E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56E5E3

13.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56E5E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56E5E3	1.00	1.53	13.71	13.71
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7DAE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1CAE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ECE4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56e5e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 229, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.121 193.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96edeb',
    500: '#56e5e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56e5e3;
$custom-light: #96edeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56e5e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.161,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84553,
    "c": 0.12106,
    "h": 193.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.63563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56E5E3

secondary

#A93638

accent

#1013D5

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFD

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #56E5E3

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

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