#56BA8A#56BA8A

#56BA8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.119 H 160.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#56BA8A
RGBrgb(86, 186, 138)
HSLhsl(151, 42%, 53%)
HSVhsv(151, 54%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(53.8%, 0%, 25.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LABlab(68.70, -40.59, 15.63)
CIE-LCHlch(68.70, 43.49, 158.94°)
OKLaboklab(71.59% -0.1116 0.0399)
OKLCHoklch(71.59% 0.119 160.3)
XYZxyz(25.9819, 38.9289, 30.1847)
Luminance0.3893 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#56BA8A #BA5686
analogous
#56BA58 #56BA8A #56B8BA
triadic
#56BA8A #8A56BA #BA8A56
tetradic
#56BA8A #5856BA #BA5686 #B8BA56
square
#56BA8A #5856BA #BA5686 #B8BA56
split-complementary
#56BA8A #BA56B8 #BA5856
monochromatic
#2B6A4C #3D966B #56BA8A #81CCA8 #ADDDC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39
#56BA8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79
#56BA8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BA8A
8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##56BA8A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##56BA8A1.002.398.798.79
#FFFFFF2.391.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7921.001.001.00
##0000008.7921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8AE87
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9A38D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#33B9AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #56ba8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 186, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.119 160.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dcfac',
    500: '#56ba8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #56ba8a;
$custom-light: #8dcfac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#56ba8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.2,
    "s": 42.017,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71588,
    "c": 0.11851,
    "h": 160.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#56BA8A
secondary
#CBA0B5
accent
#5691D2
background
#F9FCFA
surface
#F1F9F4
border
#CBD2CE
text
#0D1410
muted
#7E827F

Preview Lab

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#56BA8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva