#56B28E#56B28E

#56B28E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.104 H 165.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56B28E
RGB	rgb(86, 178, 142)
HSL	hsl(157, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(157, 52%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 0%, 20.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.34, -36.12, 10.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.34, 37.52, 164.34°)
OKLab	oklab(69.7% -0.1006 0.026)
OKLCH	oklch(69.7% 0.104 165.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.6384, 35.7701, 31.1919)
Luminance	0.3577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56B28E #B2567A

analogous

#56B260 #56B28E #56A8B2

triadic

#56B28E #8E56B2 #B28E56

tetradic

#56B28E #6056B2 #B2567A #A8B256

square

#56B28E #6056B2 #B2567A #A8B256

split-complementary

#56B28E #B256A8 #B26056

monochromatic

#2C614D #3F8B6E #56B28E #80C5AA #AAD8C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#56B28E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#56B28E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56B28E

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56B28E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56B28E	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA78C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19D90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#34B2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56b28e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 178, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.104 165.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc9af',
    500: '#56b28e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56b28e;
$custom-light: #8cc9af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56b28e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.522,
    "s": 37.398,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69699,
    "c": 0.10393,
    "h": 165.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56B28E

secondary

#C69EAE

accent

#5A87CD

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0D1310

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56B28E

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

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