#56AD8A#56AD8A

#56AD8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.100 H 165.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56AD8A
RGB	rgb(86, 173, 138)
HSL	hsl(156, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(156, 50%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 0%, 20.2%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.72, -34.72, 10.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.72, 36.14, 163.88°)
OKLab	oklab(68.35% -0.0967 0.0258)
OKLCH	oklch(68.35% 0.1 165.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.3667, 33.6986, 29.3130)
Luminance	0.3370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56AD8A #AD5679

analogous

#56AD5E #56AD8A #56A4AD

triadic

#56AD8A #8A56AD #AD8A56

tetradic

#56AD8A #5E56AD #AD5679 #A4AD56

square

#56AD8A #5E56AD #AD5679 #A4AD56

split-complementary

#56AD8A #AD56A4 #AD5E56

monochromatic

#2D5C49 #41856A #56AD8A #7FC1A7 #A8D5C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#56AD8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#56AD8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56AD8A

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56AD8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56AD8A	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)

#AAA388

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D998C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38ADA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56ad8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 173, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.100 165.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc6ac',
    500: '#56ad8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56ad8a;
$custom-light: #8bc6ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56ad8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.862,
    "s": 34.661,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6835,
    "c": 0.10006,
    "h": 165.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56AD8A

secondary

#C39CAC

accent

#5D89CB

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0C1310

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56AD8A

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

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