#56AC97#56AC97

#56AC97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.090 H 175.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56AC97
RGB	rgb(86, 172, 151)
HSL	hsl(165, 34%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(165, 50%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 0%, 12.2%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.74, -31.21, 2.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.74, 31.34, 174.79°)
OKLab	oklab(68.47% -0.0895 0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(68.47% 0.09 175.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.1738, 33.7158, 34.5061)
Luminance	0.3372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56AC97 #AC566B

analogous

#56AC6C #56AC97 #5696AC

triadic

#56AC97 #9756AC #AC9756

tetradic

#56AC97 #6C56AC #AC566B #96AC56

square

#56AC97 #6C56AC #AC566B #96AC56

split-complementary

#56AC97 #AC5696 #AC6C56

monochromatic

#2D5B50 #418474 #56AC97 #7FC0B0 #A8D4CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#56AC97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#56AC97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56AC97

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56AC97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56AC97	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A396

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30AEA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56ac97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 172, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.090 175.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc5b5',
    500: '#56ac97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56ac97;
$custom-light: #8cc5b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56ac97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.349,
    "s": 34.127,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68467,
    "c": 0.08978,
    "h": 175.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56AC97

secondary

#C29CA5

accent

#5E78CA

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #56AC97

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

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