#56E8FF#56E8FF

#56E8FF is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.126 H 209.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56E8FF
RGB	rgb(86, 232, 255)
HSL	hsl(188, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(188, 66%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.3%, 9%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.46, -31.71, -22.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.46, 38.92, 215.43°)
OKLab	oklab(86.23% -0.1092 -0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(86.23% 0.126 209.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.7367, 66.9060, 104.8286)
Luminance	0.6691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56E8FF #FF6D56

analogous

#56FFC2 #56E8FF #5693FF

triadic

#56E8FF #FF56E8 #E8FF56

tetradic

#56E8FF #C256FF #FF6D56 #93FF56

square

#56E8FF #C256FF #FF6D56 #93FF56

split-complementary

#56E8FF #FF5693 #FFC256

monochromatic

#00BDDB #19E0FF #56E8FF #93F0FF #D0F9FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#56E8FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.38

#56E8FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56E8FF

14.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56E8FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56E8FF	1.00	1.46	14.38	14.38
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4E0FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCCEFF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F2EF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56e8ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 232, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.126 209.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99efff',
    500: '#56e8ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56e8ff;
$custom-light: #99efff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56e8ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.166,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86229,
    "c": 0.1259,
    "h": 209.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.66912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56E8FF

secondary

#D43D25

accent

#1F00E6

background

#FCFFFF

surface

#F6FEFF

border

#D0D6D7

text

#0F1618

muted

#808586

Preview Lab

Preview with #56E8FF

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

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