#56E8E2#56E8E2

#56E8E2 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.123 H 191.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56E8E2
RGB	rgb(86, 232, 226)
HSL	hsl(178, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(178, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 0%, 2.6%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.58, -39.77, -8.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.58, 40.69, 192.21°)
OKLab	oklab(85.22% -0.121 -0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(85.22% 0.123 191.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.4157, 65.1776, 82.0711)
Luminance	0.6518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56E8E2 #E8565C

analogous

#56E899 #56E8E2 #56A5E8

triadic

#56E8E2 #E256E8 #E8E256

tetradic

#56E8E2 #9956E8 #E8565C #A5E856

square

#56E8E2 #9956E8 #E8565C #A5E856

split-complementary

#56E8E2 #E856A5 #E89956

monochromatic

#17ACA6 #20E1D9 #56E8E2 #8CEFEB #C2F7F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#56E8E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.04

#56E8E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56E8E2

14.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56E8E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56E8E2	1.00	1.50	14.04	14.04
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBDDE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5CCE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EEE6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56e8e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 232, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.123 191.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96f0eb',
    500: '#56e8e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56e8e2;
$custom-light: #96f0eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56e8e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.534,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85224,
    "c": 0.12336,
    "h": 191.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.65183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56E8E2

secondary

#AD353A

accent

#0D16D8

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFD

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #56E8E2

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

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