#56BD96#56BD96

#56BD96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.113 H 165.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BD96
RGB	rgb(86, 189, 150)
HSL	hsl(157, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(157, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 0%, 20.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.88, -39.30, 10.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.88, 40.75, 164.69°)
OKLab	oklab(72.63% -0.1094 0.0276)
OKLCH	oklch(72.63% 0.113 165.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.5378, 40.5731, 35.2284)
Luminance	0.4058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BD96 #BD567D

analogous

#56BD63 #56BD96 #56B1BD

triadic

#56BD96 #9656BD #BD9656

tetradic

#56BD96 #6356BD #BD567D #B1BD56

square

#56BD96 #6356BD #BD567D #B1BD56

split-complementary

#56BD96 #BD56B1 #BD6356

monochromatic

#2B6E54 #3C9A76 #56BD96 #82CEB1 #AEDFCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#56BD96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#56BD96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BD96

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BD96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BD96	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B194

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA698

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2ABDB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56bd96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 189, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.113 165.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed1b4',
    500: '#56bd96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56bd96;
$custom-light: #8ed1b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56bd96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.282,
    "s": 43.83,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72633,
    "c": 0.11281,
    "h": 165.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BD96

secondary

#CDA1B2

accent

#5484D4

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BD96

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

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