#56E8D8#56E8D8

#56E8D8 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.646; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.126 H 184.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56E8D8
RGB	rgb(86, 232, 216)
HSL	hsl(173, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(173, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 0%, 6.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.30, -42.39, -3.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.30, 42.56, 185.04°)
OKLab	oklab(84.91% -0.1253 -0.0108)
OKLCH	oklch(84.91% 0.126 184.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.0833, 64.6446, 75.0541)
Luminance	0.6465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56E8D8 #E85666

analogous

#56E88F #56E8D8 #56AFE8

triadic

#56E8D8 #D856E8 #E8D856

tetradic

#56E8D8 #8F56E8 #E85666 #AFE856

square

#56E8D8 #8F56E8 #E85666 #AFE856

split-complementary

#56E8D8 #E856AF #E88F56

monochromatic

#17AC9C #20E1CC #56E8D8 #8CEFE4 #C2F7F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#56E8D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.93

#56E8D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56E8D8

13.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56E8D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56E8D8	1.00	1.51	13.93	13.93
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDDCD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7CCDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EDE3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56e8d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 232, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.126 184.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96f0e4',
    500: '#56e8d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56e8d8;
$custom-light: #96f0e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56e8d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.425,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8491,
    "c": 0.12575,
    "h": 184.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.6465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56E8D8

secondary

#AD3542

accent

#0D24D8

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFC

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1615

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #56E8D8

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

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