#56E9CF#56E9CF
#56E9CF is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.130 H 179.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56E9CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 233, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 77%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 63%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.1%, 0%, 11.2%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.36, -45.10, 1.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.36, 45.12, 178.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.88% -0.1302 0.0022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.88% 0.13 179) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.2338, 64.7565, 69.1875) |
| Luminance | 0.6476 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 2.87
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 3.27
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.76
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 5.25
Light Turquoise
#7EF4CC
ΔE00 5.58
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56E9CF #E95670
analogous
#56E986 #56E9CF #56B9E9
triadic
#56E9CF #CF56E9 #E9CF56
tetradic
#56E9CF #8656E9 #E95670 #B9E956
square
#56E9CF #8656E9 #E95670 #B9E956
split-complementary
#56E9CF #E956B9 #E98656
monochromatic
#17AE93 #20E2C0 #56E9CF #8CF0DE #C2F7EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.51
#56E9CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.95
#56E9CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56E9CF
13.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56E9CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56E9CF | 1.00 | 1.51 | 13.95 | 13.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0DCCE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CACCD1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00EDE1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56e9cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 233, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.130 179.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#95f1dd',
500: '#56e9cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56e9cf; $custom-light: #95f1dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56e9cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 233,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.388,
"s": 76.963,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84879,
"c": 0.13025,
"h": 179
},
"luminance": 0.64761
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56E9CF
secondary
#AF344A
accent
#0C31D9
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFC
border
#CFD6D5
text
#0F1715
muted
#808584