#56ECC5#56ECC5
#56ECC5 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.139 H 172.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56ECC5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 236, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 80%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(164, 64%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.6%, 0%, 16.5%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.99, -48.81, 7.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.99, 49.34, 171.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.32% -0.1377 0.0184) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.32% 0.139 172.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.9063, 65.9958, 63.2370) |
| Luminance | 0.6600 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 2.40
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 3.11
Light Turquoise
#7EF4CC
ΔE00 3.42
Bright Teal
#01F9C6
ΔE00 4.08
Aquamarine
#7FFFD4
ΔE00 4.85
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56ECC5 #EC567D
analogous
#56EC7A #56ECC5 #56C8EC
triadic
#56ECC5 #C556EC #ECC556
tetradic
#56ECC5 #7A56EC #EC567D #C8EC56
square
#56ECC5 #7A56EC #EC567D #C8EC56
split-complementary
#56ECC5 #EC56C8 #EC7A56
monochromatic
#14B38A #1FE6B2 #56ECC5 #8DF2D8 #C4F8EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#56ECC5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.20
#56ECC5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56ECC5
14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56ECC5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56ECC5 | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.20 | 14.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5DDC3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0CEC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00EEE1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56ecc5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 236, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.139 172.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#95f3d6',
500: '#56ecc5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56ecc5; $custom-light: #95f3d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56ecc5",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 236,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.4,
"s": 79.787,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85317,
"c": 0.13893,
"h": 172.4
},
"luminance": 0.66001
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56ECC5
secondary
#B33354
accent
#0940DC
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFB
border
#CFD6D4
text
#0F1714
muted
#808583