#56BB98#56BB98

#56BB98 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.109 H 167.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BB98
RGB	rgb(86, 187, 152)
HSL	hsl(159, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(159, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 0%, 18.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.32, -37.95, 8.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.32, 38.97, 166.84°)
OKLab	oklab(72.19% -0.1062 0.0227)
OKLCH	oklch(72.19% 0.109 167.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.2729, 39.7836, 35.9414)
Luminance	0.3979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BB98 #BB5679

analogous

#56BB65 #56BB98 #56ABBB

triadic

#56BB98 #9856BB #BB9856

tetradic

#56BB98 #6556BB #BB5679 #ABBB56

square

#56BB98 #6556BB #BB5679 #ABBB56

split-complementary

#56BB98 #BB56AB #BB6556

monochromatic

#2B6B55 #3D9778 #56BB98 #82CDB3 #ADDECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#56BB98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#56BB98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BB98

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BB98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BB98	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B096

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A59A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29BCB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bb98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 187, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.109 167.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd0b6',
    500: '#56bb98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bb98;
$custom-light: #8dd0b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bb98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.208,
    "s": 42.616,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72192,
    "c": 0.10863,
    "h": 167.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BB98

secondary

#CCA1B0

accent

#5581D2

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BB98

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

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