#56BE97#56BE97

#56BE97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.113 H 166.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56BE97
RGB	rgb(86, 190, 151)
HSL	hsl(158, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(158, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.7%, 0%, 20.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.20, -39.52, 10.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.20, 40.94, 164.88°)
OKLab	oklab(72.91% -0.11 0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(72.91% 0.113 166)
XYZ	xyz(27.8345, 41.0372, 35.7263)
Luminance	0.4104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56BE97 #BE567D

analogous

#56BE63 #56BE97 #56B1BE

triadic

#56BE97 #9756BE #BE9756

tetradic

#56BE97 #6356BE #BE567D #B1BE56

square

#56BE97 #6356BE #BE567D #B1BE56

split-complementary

#56BE97 #BE56B1 #BE6356

monochromatic

#2B6F55 #3C9B77 #56BE97 #82CFB2 #AEE0CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#56BE97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#56BE97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56BE97

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56BE97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56BE97	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB295

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA79A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29BEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56be97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 190, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.113 166.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed2b5',
    500: '#56be97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56be97;
$custom-light: #8ed2b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56be97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.5,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72906,
    "c": 0.11339,
    "h": 166
  },
  "luminance": 0.4104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56BE97

secondary

#CEA2B2

accent

#5484D4

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #56BE97

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

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