#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
RGBrgb(86, 232, 239)
HSLhsl(183, 83%, 64%)
HSVhsv(183, 64%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(64%, 2.9%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(84.95, -36.24, -14.90)
CIE-LCHlch(84.95, 39.18, 202.35°)
OKLaboklab(85.66% -0.1156 -0.0413)
OKLCHoklch(85.66% 0.123 199.7)
XYZxyz(48.2676, 65.9183, 91.8243)
Luminance0.6592 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

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
##56E8EF1.001.4814.1814.18
#FFFFFF1.481.0021.0021.00
#00000014.1821.001.001.00
##00000014.1821.001.001.00

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

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#56E8EF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva