#56A481#56A481

#56A481 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.094 H 162.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56A481
RGB	rgb(86, 164, 129)
HSL	hsl(153, 31%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(153, 48%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.6%, 0%, 21.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.75, -32.51, 10.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.75, 34.27, 161.58°)
OKLab	oklab(65.87% -0.0902 0.0278)
OKLCH	oklch(65.87% 0.094 162.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.0739, 30.1127, 25.4664)
Luminance	0.3011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56A481 #A45679

analogous

#56A45A #56A481 #56A0A4

triadic

#56A481 #8156A4 #A48156

tetradic

#56A481 #5A56A4 #A45679 #A0A456

square

#56A481 #5A56A4 #A45679 #A0A456

split-complementary

#56A481 #A456A0 #A45A56

monochromatic

#2C5442 #417C61 #56A481 #7DBB9F #A5D0BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#56A481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02

#56A481 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56A481

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56A481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56A481	1.00	2.99	7.02	7.02
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29A7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969283

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3FA49A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56a481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 164, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.094 162.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abfa5',
    500: '#56a481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56a481;
$custom-light: #8abfa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56a481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.077,
    "s": 31.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65869,
    "c": 0.09443,
    "h": 162.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56A481

secondary

#BD99A9

accent

#608FC7

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F7F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0C120F

muted

#7D817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56A481

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

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