#56E8C8#56E8C8
#56E8C8 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.133 H 175.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56E8C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 232, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 76%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 63%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.9%, 0%, 13.8%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.89, -46.39, 4.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.89, 46.57, 174.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.44% -0.1323 0.0101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.44% 0.133 175.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.1147, 63.8572, 64.6859) |
| Luminance | 0.6386 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 2.41
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 3.60
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 4.07
Light Turquoise
#7EF4CC
ΔE00 4.53
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.94
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 5.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56E8C8 #E85676
analogous
#56E87F #56E8C8 #56BFE8
triadic
#56E8C8 #C856E8 #E8C856
tetradic
#56E8C8 #7F56E8 #E85676 #BFE856
square
#56E8C8 #7F56E8 #E85676 #BFE856
split-complementary
#56E8C8 #E856BF #E87F56
monochromatic
#17AC8C #20E1B6 #56E8C8 #8CEFDA #C2F7EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.52
#56E8C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.77
#56E8C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56E8C8
13.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56E8C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56E8C8 | 1.00 | 1.52 | 13.77 | 13.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0DAC7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBCBCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00EBDE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56e8c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 232, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.133 175.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#95f0d8',
500: '#56e8c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56e8c8; $custom-light: #95f0d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56e8c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 232,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.849,
"s": 76.042,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84441,
"c": 0.13271,
"h": 175.6
},
"luminance": 0.63862
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56E8C8
secondary
#AD354F
accent
#0D3AD8
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFB
border
#CFD6D4
text
#0F1714
muted
#808583