#56B294#56B294

#56B294 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.099 H 169.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56B294
RGB	rgb(86, 178, 148)
HSL	hsl(160, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(160, 52%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 0%, 16.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.49, -34.75, 7.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.49, 35.45, 168.57°)
OKLab	oklab(69.86% -0.0978 0.018)
OKLCH	oklch(69.86% 0.099 169.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.1011, 35.9552, 33.6285)
Luminance	0.3596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56B294 #B25674

analogous

#56B266 #56B294 #56A2B2

triadic

#56B294 #9456B2 #B29456

tetradic

#56B294 #6656B2 #B25674 #A2B256

square

#56B294 #6656B2 #B25674 #A2B256

split-complementary

#56B294 #B256A2 #B26656

monochromatic

#2C6150 #3F8B73 #56B294 #80C5AF #AAD8C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#56B294 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#56B294 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56B294

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56B294	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56B294	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	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)

#AEA893

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09D96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30B3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56b294;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 178, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.099 169.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc9b3',
    500: '#56b294',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56b294;
$custom-light: #8cc9b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56b294",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.435,
    "s": 37.398,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69861,
    "c": 0.09948,
    "h": 169.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56B294

secondary

#C69EAB

accent

#5A80CD

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #56B294

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

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