#56A985#56A985

#56A985 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.098 H 163.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56A985
RGB	rgb(86, 169, 133)
HSL	hsl(154, 33%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(154, 49%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.1%, 0%, 21.3%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.38, -33.97, 10.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.38, 35.68, 162.20°)
OKLab	oklab(67.22% -0.0943 0.028)
OKLCH	oklch(67.22% 0.098 163.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.2575, 32.0460, 27.1984)
Luminance	0.3205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56A985 #A9567A

analogous

#56A95C #56A985 #56A3A9

triadic

#56A985 #8556A9 #A98556

tetradic

#56A985 #5C56A9 #A9567A #A3A956

square

#56A985 #5C56A9 #A9567A #A3A956

split-complementary

#56A985 #A956A3 #A95C56

monochromatic

#2D5845 #418065 #56A985 #7FBEA2 #A7D2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#56A985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41

#56A985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56A985

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56A985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56A985	1.00	2.83	7.41	7.41
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69F83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9687

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3BA99F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56a985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 169, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.098 163.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc3a8',
    500: '#56a985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56a985;
$custom-light: #8bc3a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56a985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.976,
    "s": 32.549,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67222,
    "c": 0.09839,
    "h": 163.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56A985

secondary

#C09BAB

accent

#5F8DC9

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0C120F

muted

#7D817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56A985

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

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