#56E9E2#56E9E2

#56E9E2 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.657; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.124 H 190.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56E9E2
RGB	rgb(86, 233, 226)
HSL	hsl(177, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(177, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.1%, 0%, 3%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.86, -40.22, -8.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.86, 41.05, 191.50°)
OKLab	oklab(85.46% -0.122 -0.0228)
OKLCH	oklch(85.46% 0.124 190.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.6980, 65.7421, 82.1652)
Luminance	0.6575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56E9E2 #E9565D

analogous

#56E999 #56E9E2 #56A6E9

triadic

#56E9E2 #E256E9 #E9E256

tetradic

#56E9E2 #9956E9 #E9565D #A6E956

square

#56E9E2 #9956E9 #E9565D #A6E956

split-complementary

#56E9E2 #E956A6 #E99956

monochromatic

#17AEA7 #20E2D9 #56E9E2 #8CF0EB #C2F7F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#56E9E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.15

#56E9E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56E9E2

14.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56E9E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56E9E2	1.00	1.48	14.15	14.15
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCDEE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6CDE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EFE6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56e9e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 233, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.124 190.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96f0eb',
    500: '#56e9e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56e9e2;
$custom-light: #96f0eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56e9e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.143,
    "s": 76.963,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85459,
    "c": 0.12412,
    "h": 190.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.65747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56E9E2

secondary

#AF343A

accent

#0C16D9

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFD

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1716

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #56E9E2

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

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