#56B487#56B487

#56B487 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.113 H 160.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56B487
RGB	rgb(86, 180, 135)
HSL	hsl(151, 39%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(151, 52%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 0%, 25%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.80, -38.56, 14.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.80, 41.23, 159.25°)
OKLab	oklab(70.02% -0.1062 0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(70.02% 0.113 160.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.5301, 36.3681, 28.6440)
Luminance	0.3637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56B487 #B45683

analogous

#56B458 #56B487 #56B2B4

triadic

#56B487 #8756B4 #B48756

tetradic

#56B487 #5856B4 #B45683 #B2B456

square

#56B487 #5856B4 #B45683 #B2B456

split-complementary

#56B487 #B456B2 #B45856

monochromatic

#2C6349 #3F8E68 #56B487 #80C7A5 #ABDAC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#56B487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#56B487 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56B487

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56B487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56B487	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A884

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49F8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37B3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56b487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 180, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.113 160.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ccbaa',
    500: '#56b487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56b487;
$custom-light: #8ccbaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56b487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.277,
    "s": 38.525,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70019,
    "c": 0.11256,
    "h": 160.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56B487

secondary

#C79EB2

accent

#5991CE

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0D1310

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56B487

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

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