#56E9DC#56E9DC

#56E9DC is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.125 H 186.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56E9DC
RGB	rgb(86, 233, 220)
HSL	hsl(175, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(175, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.1%, 0%, 5.6%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.70, -41.80, -5.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.70, 42.13, 187.18°)
OKLab	oklab(85.27% -0.1246 -0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(85.27% 0.125 186.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.8890, 65.4186, 77.9049)
Luminance	0.6542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56E9DC #E95663

analogous

#56E993 #56E9DC #56ACE9

triadic

#56E9DC #DC56E9 #E9DC56

tetradic

#56E9DC #9356E9 #E95663 #ACE956

square

#56E9DC #9356E9 #E95663 #ACE956

split-complementary

#56E9DC #E956AC #E99356

monochromatic

#17AEA1 #20E2D1 #56E9DC #8CF0E7 #C2F7F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#56E9DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.08

#56E9DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56E9DC

14.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56E9DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56E9DC	1.00	1.49	14.08	14.08
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDDDDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7CDDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EEE5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56e9dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 233, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.125 186.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96f0e6',
    500: '#56e9dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56e9dc;
$custom-light: #96f0e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56e9dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.694,
    "s": 76.963,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85269,
    "c": 0.12545,
    "h": 186.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.65424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56E9DC

secondary

#AF343F

accent

#0C1ED9

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFC

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1716

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #56E9DC

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

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