#56BE8D#56BE8D

#56BE8D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.122 H 160.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#56BE8D
RGBrgb(86, 190, 141)
HSLhsl(152, 44%, 54%)
HSVhsv(152, 55%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(54.7%, 0%, 25.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(69.98, -41.71, 15.79)
CIE-LCHlch(69.98, 44.59, 159.26°)
OKLaboklab(72.66% -0.1147 0.0403)
OKLCHoklch(72.66% 0.122 160.6)
XYZxyz(27.0566, 40.7260, 31.6292)
Luminance0.4073 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#56BE8D #BE5687
analogous
#56BE59 #56BE8D #56BBBE
triadic
#56BE8D #8D56BE #BE8D56
tetradic
#56BE8D #5956BE #BE5687 #BBBE56
square
#56BE8D #5956BE #BE5687 #BBBE56
split-complementary
#56BE8D #BE56BB #BE5956
monochromatic
#2B6F4F #3C9B6E #56BE8D #82CFAB #AEE0C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30
#56BE8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15
#56BE8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BE8D
9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##56BE8D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##56BE8D1.002.309.159.15
#FFFFFF2.301.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1521.001.001.00
##0000009.1521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCB18A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADA790
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#30BDB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #56be8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 190, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.122 160.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed2ae',
    500: '#56be8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #56be8d;
$custom-light: #8ed2ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#56be8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.731,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72656,
    "c": 0.12155,
    "h": 160.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#56BE8D
secondary
#CEA2B7
accent
#5490D4
background
#F9FDFA
surface
#F1FAF4
border
#CBD3CE
text
#0D1410
muted
#7E837F

Preview Lab

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#56BE8D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva