#56A58E#56A58E

#56A58E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.086 H 172.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56A58E
RGB	rgb(86, 165, 142)
HSL	hsl(163, 31%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(163, 48%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.9%, 0%, 13.9%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.37, -30.01, 4.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.37, 30.34, 171.57°)
OKLab	oklab(66.48% -0.0854 0.0113)
OKLCH	oklch(66.48% 0.086 172.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.1733, 30.8399, 30.3702)
Luminance	0.3084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56A58E #A5566D

analogous

#56A567 #56A58E #5695A5

triadic

#56A58E #8E56A5 #A58E56

tetradic

#56A58E #6756A5 #A5566D #95A556

square

#56A58E #6756A5 #A5566D #95A556

split-complementary

#56A58E #A55695 #A56756

monochromatic

#2C5549 #417D6B #56A58E #7DBBA9 #A5D0C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#56A58E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#56A58E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56A58E

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56A58E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56A58E	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19C8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949390

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38A69E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56a58e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 165, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.086 172.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc0af',
    500: '#56a58e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56a58e;
$custom-light: #8bc0af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56a58e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.532,
    "s": 31.474,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66476,
    "c": 0.08612,
    "h": 172.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56A58E

secondary

#BE99A4

accent

#607EC8

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F7F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0C1210

muted

#7D817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56A58E

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

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