#56AE76#56AE76

#56AE76 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.119 H 153.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56AE76
RGB	rgb(86, 174, 118)
HSL	hsl(142, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(142, 51%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 0%, 32.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.61, -39.34, 20.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.61, 44.52, 152.08°)
OKLab	oklab(68.12% -0.1072 0.0526)
OKLCH	oklch(68.12% 0.119 153.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.2422, 33.5567, 22.4410)
Luminance	0.3356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56AE76 #AE568E

analogous

#62AE56 #56AE76 #56AEA2

triadic

#56AE76 #7656AE #AE7656

tetradic

#56AE76 #5662AE #AE568E #AEA256

square

#56AE76 #5662AE #AE568E #AEA256

split-complementary

#56AE76 #A256AE #AE5662

monochromatic

#2D5D3E #40865A #56AE76 #7FC298 #A9D6B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#56AE76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#56AE76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56AE76

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56AE76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56AE76	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA273

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19979

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#40AC9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56ae76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 174, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.119 153.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc79e',
    500: '#56ae76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56ae76;
$custom-light: #8bc79e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56ae76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 141.818,
    "s": 35.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68119,
    "c": 0.11944,
    "h": 153.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56AE76

secondary

#C39CB5

accent

#5DA3CB

background

#F8FCF9

surface

#F0F8F2

border

#CBD1CC

text

#0C130E

muted

#7D827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #56AE76

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

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