#56E8E6#56E8E6

#56E8E6 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.123 H 193.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56E8E6
RGB	rgb(86, 232, 230)
HSL	hsl(179, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(179, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 0%, 0.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.69, -38.70, -10.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.69, 40.11, 195.25°)
OKLab	oklab(85.35% -0.1193 -0.0293)
OKLCH	oklch(85.35% 0.123 193.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.9709, 65.3997, 84.9955)
Luminance	0.6541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56E8E6 #E85658

analogous

#56E89D #56E8E6 #56A1E8

triadic

#56E8E6 #E656E8 #E8E656

tetradic

#56E8E6 #9D56E8 #E85658 #A1E856

square

#56E8E6 #9D56E8 #E85658 #A1E856

split-complementary

#56E8E6 #E856A1 #E89D56

monochromatic

#17ACAA #20E1DE #56E8E6 #8CEFEE #C2F7F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#56E8E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.08

#56E8E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56E8E6

14.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56E8E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56E8E6	1.00	1.49	14.08	14.08
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DADDE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3CCE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EFE7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56e8e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 232, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.123 193.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97f0ed',
    500: '#56e8e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56e8e6;
$custom-light: #97f0ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56e8e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.178,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85354,
    "c": 0.12286,
    "h": 193.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.65405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56E8E6

secondary

#AD3537

accent

#0D10D8

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFD

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #56E8E6

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

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