#56A385#56A385

#56A385 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.090 H 166.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56A385
RGB	rgb(86, 163, 133)
HSL	hsl(157, 31%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(157, 47%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.2%, 0%, 18.4%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.54, -31.14, 8.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.54, 32.23, 165.09°)
OKLab	oklab(65.73% -0.0872 0.0213)
OKLCH	oklch(65.73% 0.09 166.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.1668, 29.8646, 26.8348)
Luminance	0.2987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56A385 #A35674

analogous

#56A35F #56A385 #569BA3

triadic

#56A385 #8556A3 #A38556

tetradic

#56A385 #5F56A3 #A35674 #9BA356

square

#56A385 #5F56A3 #A35674 #9BA356

split-complementary

#56A385 #A3569B #A35F56

monochromatic

#2C5344 #417B64 #56A385 #7CBAA2 #A4CFBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#56A385 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#56A385 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #56A385

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56A385	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56A385	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09A83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949187

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3DA39A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56a385;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 163, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.090 166.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abea8',
    500: '#56a385',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56a385;
$custom-light: #8abea8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56a385",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.623,
    "s": 30.924,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65726,
    "c": 0.08972,
    "h": 166.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56A385

secondary

#BD98A6

accent

#6189C7

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F7F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0C120F

muted

#7D817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56A385

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

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