#56B08E#56B08E
#56B08E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.101 H 166.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56B08E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 176, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(157, 36%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(157, 51%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.1%, 0%, 19.3%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.73, -35.20, 9.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.73, 36.40, 165.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.2% -0.0983 0.0238) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.2% 0.101 166.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2434, 34.9800, 31.0602) |
| Luminance | 0.3498 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.74
Tea
#65AB7C
ΔE00 5.12
Bluey Green
#2BB179
ΔE00 5.96
Dark Seafoam Green
#3EAF76
ΔE00 5.98
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 6.42
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56B08E #B05678
analogous
#56B061 #56B08E #56A5B0
triadic
#56B08E #8E56B0 #B08E56
tetradic
#56B08E #6156B0 #B05678 #A5B056
square
#56B08E #6156B0 #B05678 #A5B056
split-complementary
#56B08E #B056A5 #B06156
monochromatic
#2C5F4C #40896D #56B08E #80C3AA #A9D7C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#56B08E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.00
#56B08E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56B08E
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56B08E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56B08E | 1.00 | 2.63 | 8.00 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA68C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9C90
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#35B0A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56b08e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 176, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.101 166.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cc8af',
500: '#56b08e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56b08e; $custom-light: #8cc8af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56b08e",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 176,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 157.333,
"s": 36.29,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69202,
"c": 0.10115,
"h": 166.4
},
"luminance": 0.34982
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56B08E
secondary
#C59DAC
accent
#5C86CC
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#F0F8F4
border
#CBD1CE
text
#0D1310
muted
#7D827F