#56BD8A#56BD8A

#56BD8A is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.123 H 159.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#56BD8A
RGBrgb(86, 189, 138)
HSLhsl(150, 44%, 54%)
HSVhsv(150, 54%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(54.5%, 0%, 27%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(69.62, -41.90, 16.90)
CIE-LCHlch(69.62, 45.18, 158.03°)
OKLaboklab(72.34% -0.1149 0.0431)
OKLCHoklch(72.34% 0.123 159.5)
XYZxyz(26.6205, 40.2062, 30.3976)
Luminance0.4021 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#56BD8A #BD5689
analogous
#56BD57 #56BD8A #56BDBD
triadic
#56BD8A #8A56BD #BD8A56
tetradic
#56BD8A #5756BD #BD5689 #BDBD56
square
#56BD8A #5756BD #BD5689 #BDBD56
split-complementary
#56BD8A #BD56BD #BD5756
monochromatic
#2B6E4D #3C9A6B #56BD8A #82CEA8 #AEDFC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32
#56BD8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04
#56BD8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BD8A
9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##56BD8A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##56BD8A1.002.329.049.04
#FFFFFF2.321.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0421.001.001.00
##0000009.0421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBB087
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACA68D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#32BCAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #56bd8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 189, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.123 159.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd1ac',
    500: '#56bd8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #56bd8a;
$custom-light: #8dd1ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#56bd8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.291,
    "s": 43.83,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72335,
    "c": 0.12275,
    "h": 159.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#56BD8A
secondary
#CDA1B7
accent
#5493D4
background
#F9FCFA
surface
#F1F9F4
border
#CBD2CE
text
#0D1410
muted
#7E827F

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#56BD8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva