#56A39B#56A39B

#56A39B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.078 H 186.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56A39B
RGB	rgb(86, 163, 155)
HSL	hsl(174, 31%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(174, 47%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.2%, 0%, 4.9%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.12, -25.81, -3.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.12, 26.01, 187.12°)
OKLab	oklab(66.39% -0.077 -0.0091)
OKLCH	oklch(66.39% 0.078 186.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.8489, 30.5375, 35.6942)
Luminance	0.3054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56A39B #A3565E

analogous

#56A375 #56A39B #5685A3

triadic

#56A39B #9B56A3 #A39B56

tetradic

#56A39B #7556A3 #A3565E #85A356

square

#56A39B #7556A3 #A3565E #85A356

split-complementary

#56A39B #A35685 #A37556

monochromatic

#2C534F #417B75 #56A39B #7CBAB4 #A4CFCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#56A39B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#56A39B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56A39B

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56A39B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56A39B	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9C9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F929C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30A6A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56a39b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 163, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.078 186.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bbeb8',
    500: '#56a39b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56a39b;
$custom-light: #8bbeb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56a39b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.766,
    "s": 30.924,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66385,
    "c": 0.07758,
    "h": 186.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56A39B

secondary

#BD989C

accent

#616BC7

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #56A39B

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

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