#56E6DC#56E6DC

#56E6DC is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.123 H 188.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56E6DC
RGB	rgb(86, 230, 220)
HSL	hsl(176, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(176, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 0%, 4.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.83, -40.46, -6.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.83, 40.98, 189.20°)
OKLab	oklab(84.56% -0.1215 -0.0184)
OKLCH	oklch(84.56% 0.123 188.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.0470, 63.7345, 77.6242)
Luminance	0.6374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56E6DC #E65660

analogous

#56E694 #56E6DC #56A8E6

triadic

#56E6DC #DC56E6 #E6DC56

tetradic

#56E6DC #9456E6 #E65660 #A8E656

square

#56E6DC #9456E6 #E65660 #A8E656

split-complementary

#56E6DC #E656A8 #E69456

monochromatic

#19A99F #21DED1 #56E6DC #8BEEE7 #C1F6F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#56E6DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.75

#56E6DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56E6DC

13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56E6DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56E6DC	1.00	1.53	13.75	13.75
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DADADC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4CADD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ECE3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56e6dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 230, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.123 188.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96eee6',
    500: '#56e6dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56e6dc;
$custom-light: #96eee6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56e6dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.833,
    "s": 74.227,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84562,
    "c": 0.12293,
    "h": 188.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.63739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56E6DC

secondary

#AA363E

accent

#0F1DD6

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFC

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #56E6DC

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

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