#56E9E6#56E9E6

#56E9E6 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.124 H 193.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56E9E6
RGB	rgb(86, 233, 230)
HSL	hsl(179, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(179, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.1%, 0%, 1.3%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.98, -39.15, -10.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.98, 40.44, 194.49°)
OKLab	oklab(85.59% -0.1203 -0.0281)
OKLCH	oklch(85.59% 0.124 193.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.2532, 65.9642, 85.0896)
Luminance	0.6597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56E9E6 #E95659

analogous

#56E99D #56E9E6 #56A2E9

triadic

#56E9E6 #E656E9 #E9E656

tetradic

#56E9E6 #9D56E9 #E95659 #A2E956

square

#56E9E6 #9D56E9 #E95659 #A2E956

split-complementary

#56E9E6 #E956A2 #E99D56

monochromatic

#17AEAB #20E2DE #56E9E6 #8CF0EE #C2F7F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#56E9E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.19

#56E9E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56E9E6

14.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56E9E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56E9E6	1.00	1.48	14.19	14.19
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBDEE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4CDE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F0E8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56e9e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 233, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.124 193.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97f0ed',
    500: '#56e9e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56e9e6;
$custom-light: #97f0ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56e9e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.776,
    "s": 76.963,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85588,
    "c": 0.12355,
    "h": 193.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.65969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56E9E6

secondary

#AF3437

accent

#0C10D9

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFD

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #56E9E6

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

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