#56B17E#56B17E
#56B17E is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.116 H 156.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56B17E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 177, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 37%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(146, 51%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.4%, 0%, 28.8%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.69, -39.09, 17.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.69, 43.02, 155.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.05% -0.1069 0.0457) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.05% 0.116 156.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3240, 34.9271, 25.2471) |
| Luminance | 0.3493 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Dark Seafoam Green
#3EAF76
ΔE00 2.47
Tea
#65AB7C
ΔE00 2.74
Bluey Green
#2BB179
ΔE00 3.39
Mediumseagreen
#3CB371
ΔE00 3.57
Dark Seafoam
#1FB57A
ΔE00 4.01
Seaweed Green
#35AD6B
ΔE00 4.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56B17E #B15689
analogous
#5CB156 #56B17E #56B1AC
triadic
#56B17E #7E56B1 #B17E56
tetradic
#56B17E #565CB1 #B15689 #B1AC56
square
#56B17E #565CB1 #B15689 #B1AC56
split-complementary
#56B17E #AC56B1 #B1565C
monochromatic
#2C6043 #408A60 #56B17E #80C49E #AAD8BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#56B17E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#56B17E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56B17E
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56B17E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56B17E | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A57B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39C81
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3CB0A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56b17e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 177, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.116 156.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cc9a3',
500: '#56b17e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56b17e; $custom-light: #8cc9a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56b17e",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 177,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 146.374,
"s": 36.842,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69054,
"c": 0.1163,
"h": 156.9
},
"luminance": 0.34929
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56B17E
secondary
#C59DB4
accent
#5B9BCD
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#F0F8F4
border
#CBD1CE
text
#0C130F
muted
#7D827F