#56E8EE#56E8EE

#56E8EE is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.123 H 199.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56E8EE
RGB	rgb(86, 232, 238)
HSL	hsl(182, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(182, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 2.5%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.92, -36.52, -14.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.92, 39.26, 201.54°)
OKLab	oklab(85.62% -0.116 -0.04)
OKLCH	oklch(85.62% 0.123 199)
XYZ	xyz(48.1202, 65.8594, 91.0484)
Luminance	0.6586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56E8EE #EE5C56

analogous

#56EEA8 #56E8EE #569CEE

triadic

#56E8EE #EE56E8 #E8EE56

tetradic

#56E8EE #A856EE #EE5C56 #9CEE56

square

#56E8EE #A856EE #EE5C56 #9CEE56

split-complementary

#56E8EE #EE569C #EEA856

monochromatic

#12B1B7 #1EE0E8 #56E8EE #8EF0F4 #C5F7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#56E8EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.17

#56E8EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56E8EE

14.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56E8EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56E8EE	1.00	1.48	14.17	14.17
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8DEEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1CDEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F0E9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56e8ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 232, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.123 199.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97f0f3',
    500: '#56e8ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56e8ee;
$custom-light: #97f0f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56e8ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.368,
    "s": 81.72,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85623,
    "c": 0.12268,
    "h": 199
  },
  "luminance": 0.65865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56E8EE

secondary

#B73732

accent

#1007DE

background

#FCFFFF

surface

#F5FEFE

border

#CFD6D6

text

#0F1617

muted

#808585

Preview Lab

Preview with #56E8EE

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

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