#56C09E#56C09E

#56C09E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.111 H 169.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C09E
RGB	rgb(86, 192, 158)
HSL	hsl(161, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(161, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 0%, 17.7%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.97, -38.82, 7.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.97, 39.63, 168.40°)
OKLab	oklab(73.58% -0.109 0.0204)
OKLCH	oklch(73.58% 0.111 169.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.8561, 42.1436, 38.9550)
Luminance	0.4215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C09E #C05678

analogous

#56C069 #56C09E #56ADC0

triadic

#56C09E #9E56C0 #C09E56

tetradic

#56C09E #6956C0 #C05678 #ADC056

square

#56C09E #6956C0 #C05678 #ADC056

split-complementary

#56C09E #C056AD #C06956

monochromatic

#2A715B #3B9E7E #56C09E #83D1B8 #AFE1D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#56C09E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#56C09E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C09E

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C09E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C09E	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB49C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA9A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#21C1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c09e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 192, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.111 169.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed3ba',
    500: '#56c09e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c09e;
$custom-light: #8ed3ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c09e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.755,
    "s": 45.69,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73584,
    "c": 0.11091,
    "h": 169.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C09E

secondary

#CFA2B1

accent

#527CD5

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C09E

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

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