#56B19F#56B19F
#56B19F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.092 H 178.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56B19F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 177, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 37%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 51%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.4%, 0%, 10.2%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.46, -31.63, 0.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.46, 31.65, 178.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.93% -0.0916 0.0019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.93% 0.092 178.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8152, 35.9236, 38.3677) |
| Luminance | 0.3593 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.14
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.55
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.18
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.35
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.05
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56B19F #B15668
analogous
#56B172 #56B19F #5696B1
triadic
#56B19F #9F56B1 #B19F56
tetradic
#56B19F #7256B1 #B15668 #96B156
square
#56B19F #7256B1 #B15668 #96B156
split-complementary
#56B19F #B15696 #B17256
monochromatic
#2C6056 #408A7B #56B19F #80C4B7 #AAD8CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#56B19F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.19
#56B19F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56B19F
8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56B19F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56B19F | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.19 | 8.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA89E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9DA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#28B3AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56b19f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 177, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.092 178.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8dc8bb',
500: '#56b19f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56b19f; $custom-light: #8dc8bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56b19f",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 177,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.132,
"s": 36.842,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69933,
"c": 0.09166,
"h": 178.8
},
"luminance": 0.35926
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56B19F
secondary
#C59DA5
accent
#5B71CD
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1311
muted
#7E8280