#56E8ED#56E8ED

#56E8ED is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.123 H 198.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56E8ED
RGB	rgb(86, 232, 237)
HSL	hsl(182, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(182, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 2.1%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.89, -36.79, -13.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.89, 39.34, 200.74°)
OKLab	oklab(85.59% -0.1164 -0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(85.59% 0.123 198.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.9737, 65.8008, 90.2769)
Luminance	0.6581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56E8ED #ED5B56

analogous

#56EDA6 #56E8ED #569CED

triadic

#56E8ED #ED56E8 #E8ED56

tetradic

#56E8ED #A656ED #ED5B56 #9CED56

square

#56E8ED #A656ED #ED5B56 #9CED56

split-complementary

#56E8ED #ED569C #EDA656

monochromatic

#13B0B5 #1FE0E7 #56E8ED #8DF0F3 #C5F7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#56E8ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.16

#56E8ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56E8ED

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56E8ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56E8ED	1.00	1.48	14.16	14.16
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8DEEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1CDEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F0E9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56e8ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 232, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.123 198.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97f0f2',
    500: '#56e8ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56e8ed;
$custom-light: #97f0f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56e8ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.987,
    "s": 80.749,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85589,
    "c": 0.12264,
    "h": 198.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56E8ED

secondary

#B53732

accent

#0F08DD

background

#FCFFFF

surface

#F5FEFE

border

#CFD6D6

text

#0F1617

muted

#808585

Preview Lab

Preview with #56E8ED

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

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