#56B39E#56B39E

#56B39E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.095 H 176.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56B39E
RGB	rgb(86, 179, 158)
HSL	hsl(166, 38%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(166, 52%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(52%, 0%, 11.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.04, -32.83, 2.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.04, 32.91, 175.98°)
OKLab	oklab(70.39% -0.0944 0.0056)
OKLCH	oklch(70.39% 0.095 176.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.1267, 36.6849, 38.0452)
Luminance	0.3669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56B39E #B3566B

analogous

#56B370 #56B39E #5699B3

triadic

#56B39E #9E56B3 #B39E56

tetradic

#56B39E #7056B3 #B3566B #99B356

square

#56B39E #7056B3 #B3566B #99B356

split-complementary

#56B39E #B35699 #B37056

monochromatic

#2C6256 #3F8D7B #56B39E #80C6B6 #AAD9CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#56B39E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#56B39E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56B39E

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56B39E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56B39E	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA99D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9FA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#28B5AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56b39e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 179, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.095 176.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dcaba',
    500: '#56b39e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56b39e;
$custom-light: #8dcaba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56b39e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.452,
    "s": 37.959,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70393,
    "c": 0.09456,
    "h": 176.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56B39E

secondary

#C79EA7

accent

#5A74CE

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1311

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #56B39E

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

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