#56EAE5#56EAE5

#56EAE5 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.124 H 191.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56EAE5
RGB	rgb(86, 234, 229)
HSL	hsl(178, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(178, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 0%, 2.1%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.24, -39.88, -9.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.24, 40.92, 193.00°)
OKLab	oklab(85.79% -0.1217 -0.0256)
OKLCH	oklch(85.79% 0.124 191.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.3971, 66.4760, 84.4468)
Luminance	0.6648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56EAE5 #EA565B

analogous

#56EA9B #56EAE5 #56A5EA

triadic

#56EAE5 #E556EA #EAE556

tetradic

#56EAE5 #9B56EA #EA565B #A5EA56

square

#56EAE5 #9B56EA #EA565B #A5EA56

split-complementary

#56EAE5 #EA56A5 #EA9B56

monochromatic

#16B0AB #20E3DD #56EAE5 #8CF1ED #C3F8F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#56EAE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.30

#56EAE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56EAE5

14.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56EAE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56EAE5	1.00	1.47	14.30	14.30
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDDFE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6CEE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F0E8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56eae5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 234, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.124 191.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97f1ed',
    500: '#56eae5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56eae5;
$custom-light: #97f1ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56eae5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.973,
    "s": 77.895,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8579,
    "c": 0.1244,
    "h": 191.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.66481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56EAE5

secondary

#B03438

accent

#0B12DA

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFD

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1716

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #56EAE5

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

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