#56997D#56997D

#56997D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.081 H 165.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56997D
RGB	rgb(86, 153, 125)
HSL	hsl(155, 28%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(155, 44%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.8%, 0%, 18.3%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.26, -28.12, 8.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.26, 29.27, 163.87°)
OKLab	oklab(63.01% -0.0786 0.0209)
OKLCH	oklch(63.01% 0.081 165.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.9291, 26.2402, 23.4655)
Luminance	0.2624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56997D #995672

analogous

#56995C #56997D #569499

triadic

#56997D #7D5699 #997D56

tetradic

#56997D #5C5699 #995672 #949956

square

#56997D #5C5699 #995672 #949956

split-complementary

#56997D #995694 #995C56

monochromatic

#2A4B3D #40725D #56997D #79B49B #A0CAB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#56997D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#56997D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #56997D

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56997D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56997D	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97917C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C897F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#439991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56997d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 153, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.081 165.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b7a2',
    500: '#56997d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56997d;
$custom-light: #89b7a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56997d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.925,
    "s": 28.033,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63012,
    "c": 0.08138,
    "h": 165.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56997D

secondary

#B794A3

accent

#638CC4

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F3

border

#CBD0CD

text

#0C110F

muted

#7D807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56997D

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

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