#56B489#56B489

#56B489 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.111 H 161.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56B489
RGB	rgb(86, 180, 137)
HSL	hsl(153, 39%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(153, 52%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 0%, 23.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.84, -38.13, 13.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.84, 40.48, 160.40°)
OKLab	oklab(70.07% -0.1053 0.0347)
OKLCH	oklch(70.07% 0.111 161.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.6722, 36.4250, 29.3926)
Luminance	0.3643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56B489 #B45681

analogous

#56B45A #56B489 #56B0B4

triadic

#56B489 #8956B4 #B48956

tetradic

#56B489 #5A56B4 #B45681 #B0B456

square

#56B489 #5A56B4 #B45681 #B0B456

split-complementary

#56B489 #B456B0 #B45A56

monochromatic

#2C634A #3F8E6A #56B489 #80C7A7 #ABDAC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#56B489 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#56B489 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56B489

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56B489	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56B489	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A987

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49F8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36B4A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56b489;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 180, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.111 161.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ccbab',
    500: '#56b489',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56b489;
$custom-light: #8ccbab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56b489",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.553,
    "s": 38.525,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70068,
    "c": 0.11084,
    "h": 161.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56B489

secondary

#C79EB1

accent

#598FCE

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0D1310

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56B489

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

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