#56E8EF#56E8EF

#56E8EF is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.123 H 199.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56E8EF
RGB	rgb(86, 232, 239)
HSL	hsl(183, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(183, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 2.9%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.95, -36.24, -14.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.95, 39.18, 202.35°)
OKLab	oklab(85.66% -0.1156 -0.0413)
OKLCH	oklch(85.66% 0.123 199.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.2676, 65.9183, 91.8243)
Luminance	0.6592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56E8EF #EF5D56

analogous

#56EFA9 #56E8EF #569BEF

triadic

#56E8EF #EF56E8 #E8EF56

tetradic

#56E8EF #A956EF #EF5D56 #9BEF56

square

#56E8EF #A956EF #EF5D56 #9BEF56

split-complementary

#56E8EF #EF569B #EFA956

monochromatic

#12B1B9 #1EE0EA #56E8EF #8EF0F4 #C6F7FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#56E8EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.18

#56E8EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56E8EF

14.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56E8EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56E8EF	1.00	1.48	14.18	14.18
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8DEF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1CDF0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F0EA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56e8ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 232, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.123 199.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97f0f4',
    500: '#56e8ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56e8ef;
$custom-light: #97f0f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56e8ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.745,
    "s": 82.703,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85657,
    "c": 0.12274,
    "h": 199.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56E8EF

secondary

#B83731

accent

#1006DF

background

#FCFFFF

surface

#F5FEFE

border

#CFD6D6

text

#0F1617

muted

#808585

Preview Lab

Preview with #56E8EF

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

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