#56C09D#56C09D

#56C09D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.112 H 168.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C09D
RGB	rgb(86, 192, 157)
HSL	hsl(160, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(160, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 0%, 18.2%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.95, -39.05, 8.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.95, 39.96, 167.75°)
OKLab	oklab(73.56% -0.1095 0.0217)
OKLCH	oklch(73.56% 0.112 168.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.7703, 42.1093, 38.5035)
Luminance	0.4211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C09D #C05679

analogous

#56C068 #56C09D #56AEC0

triadic

#56C09D #9D56C0 #C09D56

tetradic

#56C09D #6856C0 #C05679 #AEC056

square

#56C09D #6856C0 #C05679 #AEC056

split-complementary

#56C09D #C056AE #C06856

monochromatic

#2A715A #3B9E7D #56C09D #83D1B7 #AFE1D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#56C09D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#56C09D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C09D

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C09D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C09D	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB49B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA99F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#22C1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c09d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 192, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.112 168.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed3ba',
    500: '#56c09d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c09d;
$custom-light: #8ed3ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c09d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.189,
    "s": 45.69,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73557,
    "c": 0.11161,
    "h": 168.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C09D

secondary

#CFA2B1

accent

#527ED5

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C09D

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

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