#56E8B5#56E8B5
#56E8B5 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.145 H 166.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56E8B5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 232, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 76%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(159, 63%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.9%, 0%, 22%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.45, -50.80, 13.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.45, 52.55, 165.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.94% -0.1408 0.0344) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.94% 0.145 166.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.0306, 63.0235, 53.7095) |
| Luminance | 0.6303 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 2.68
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 4.04
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.18
Light Greenish Blue
#63F7B4
ΔE00 4.50
Bright Teal
#01F9C6
ΔE00 4.56
Light Turquoise
#7EF4CC
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56E8B5 #E85689
analogous
#56E86C #56E8B5 #56D2E8
triadic
#56E8B5 #B556E8 #E8B556
tetradic
#56E8B5 #6C56E8 #E85689 #D2E856
square
#56E8B5 #6C56E8 #E85689 #D2E856
split-complementary
#56E8B5 #E856D2 #E86C56
monochromatic
#17AC78 #20E19D #56E8B5 #8CEFCD #C2F7E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#56E8B5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.61
#56E8B5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56E8B5
13.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56E8B5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56E8B5 | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.61 | 13.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3D9B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFCAB8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E9DA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56e8b5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 232, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.145 166.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#94f0cb',
500: '#56e8b5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56e8b5; $custom-light: #94f0cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56e8b5",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 232,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 159.041,
"s": 76.042,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83941,
"c": 0.14499,
"h": 166.3
},
"luminance": 0.63028
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56E8B5
secondary
#AD355F
accent
#0D54D8
background
#FCFFFD
surface
#F5FEF9
border
#CFD6D2
text
#0E1713
muted
#7F8582