#56E5ED#56E5ED

#56E5ED is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.121 H 200.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56E5ED
RGB	rgb(86, 229, 237)
HSL	hsl(183, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(183, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 3.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.03, -35.40, -15.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.03, 38.54, 203.28°)
OKLab	oklab(84.89% -0.1134 -0.0422)
OKLCH	oklch(84.89% 0.121 200.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.1365, 64.1263, 89.9978)
Luminance	0.6413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56E5ED #ED5E56

analogous

#56EDA9 #56E5ED #5699ED

triadic

#56E5ED #ED56E5 #E5ED56

tetradic

#56E5ED #A956ED #ED5E56 #99ED56

square

#56E5ED #A956ED #ED5E56 #99ED56

split-complementary

#56E5ED #ED5699 #EDA956

monochromatic

#13ADB5 #1FDCE7 #56E5ED #8DEEF3 #C5F6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#56E5ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.83

#56E5ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56E5ED

13.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56E5ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56E5ED	1.00	1.52	13.83	13.83
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5DBEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BECAEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EDE7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56e5ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 229, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.121 200.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97edf2',
    500: '#56e5ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56e5ed;
$custom-light: #97edf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56e5ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.179,
    "s": 80.749,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84891,
    "c": 0.12103,
    "h": 200.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56E5ED

secondary

#B53932

accent

#1408DD

background

#FCFFFF

surface

#F5FEFE

border

#CFD6D6

text

#0F1617

muted

#808585

Preview Lab

Preview with #56E5ED

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

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