#56BB8D#56BB8D

#56BB8D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.117 H 161.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BB8D
RGB	rgb(86, 187, 141)
HSL	hsl(153, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(153, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 0%, 24.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.07, -40.39, 14.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.07, 42.92, 160.23°)
OKLab	oklab(71.91% -0.1113 0.0371)
OKLCH	oklch(71.91% 0.117 161.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.4135, 39.4398, 31.4148)
Luminance	0.3944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BB8D #BB5684

analogous

#56BB5A #56BB8D #56B6BB

triadic

#56BB8D #8D56BB #BB8D56

tetradic

#56BB8D #5A56BB #BB5684 #B6BB56

square

#56BB8D #5A56BB #BB5684 #B6BB56

split-complementary

#56BB8D #BB56B6 #BB5A56

monochromatic

#2B6B4E #3D976E #56BB8D #82CDAA #ADDEC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#56BB8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#56BB8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BB8D

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BB8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BB8D	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AF8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA490

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31BBAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bb8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 187, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.117 161.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd0ae',
    500: '#56bb8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bb8d;
$custom-light: #8dd0ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bb8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.673,
    "s": 42.616,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71909,
    "c": 0.11734,
    "h": 161.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BB8D

secondary

#CCA1B4

accent

#558ED2

background

#F9FCFA

surface

#F1F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0D1410

muted

#7E827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BB8D

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

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