#56BD8F#56BD8F

#56BD8F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.118 H 162.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BD8F
RGB	rgb(86, 189, 143)
HSL	hsl(153, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(153, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 0%, 24.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.72, -40.84, 14.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.72, 43.29, 160.65°)
OKLab	oklab(72.46% -0.1126 0.0367)
OKLCH	oklch(72.46% 0.118 162)
XYZ	xyz(26.9909, 40.3544, 32.3481)
Luminance	0.4036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BD8F #BD5684

analogous

#56BD5C #56BD8F #56B8BD

triadic

#56BD8F #8F56BD #BD8F56

tetradic

#56BD8F #5C56BD #BD5684 #B8BD56

square

#56BD8F #5C56BD #BD5684 #B8BD56

split-complementary

#56BD8F #BD56B8 #BD5C56

monochromatic

#2B6E50 #3C9A70 #56BD8F #82CEAC #AEDFC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#56BD8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#56BD8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BD8F

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BD8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BD8F	1.00	2.31	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB18C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA692

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2FBDB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bd8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 189, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.118 162.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed1b0',
    500: '#56bd8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bd8f;
$custom-light: #8ed1b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bd8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.204,
    "s": 43.83,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72456,
    "c": 0.11845,
    "h": 162
  },
  "luminance": 0.40357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BD8F

secondary

#CDA1B5

accent

#548DD4

background

#F9FCFA

surface

#F1F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0D1410

muted

#7E827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BD8F

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

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