#56E8D9#56E8D9

#56E8D9 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.125 H 185.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56E8D9
RGB	rgb(86, 232, 217)
HSL	hsl(174, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(174, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 0%, 6.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.33, -42.13, -4.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.33, 42.34, 185.73°)
OKLab	oklab(84.94% -0.1248 -0.0121)
OKLCH	oklch(84.94% 0.125 185.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.2130, 64.6965, 75.7371)
Luminance	0.6470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56E8D9 #E85665

analogous

#56E890 #56E8D9 #56AEE8

triadic

#56E8D9 #D956E8 #E8D956

tetradic

#56E8D9 #9056E8 #E85665 #AEE856

square

#56E8D9 #9056E8 #E85665 #AEE856

split-complementary

#56E8D9 #E856AE #E89056

monochromatic

#17AC9D #20E1CD #56E8D9 #8CEFE5 #C2F7F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#56E8D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.94

#56E8D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56E8D9

13.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56E8D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56E8D9	1.00	1.51	13.94	13.94
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDDCD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7CCDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EDE3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56e8d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 232, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.125 185.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96f0e4',
    500: '#56e8d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56e8d9;
$custom-light: #96f0e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56e8d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.836,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8494,
    "c": 0.12543,
    "h": 185.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.64701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56E8D9

secondary

#AD3541

accent

#0D22D8

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFC

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1615

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #56E8D9

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

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