#56C197#56C197

#56C197 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.117 H 164.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C197
RGB	rgb(86, 193, 151)
HSL	hsl(156, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(156, 55%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 0%, 21.8%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.11, -40.86, 11.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.11, 42.57, 163.67°)
OKLab	oklab(73.65% -0.1134 0.0307)
OKLCH	oklch(73.65% 0.117 164.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.4909, 42.3501, 35.9451)
Luminance	0.4235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C197 #C15680

analogous

#56C162 #56C197 #56B5C1

triadic

#56C197 #9756C1 #C19756

tetradic

#56C197 #6256C1 #C15680 #B5C156

square

#56C197 #6256C1 #C15680 #B5C156

split-complementary

#56C197 #C156B5 #C16256

monochromatic

#2A7356 #3A9F78 #56C197 #83D1B3 #B0E2CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#56C197 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#56C197 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C197

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C197	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C197	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB595

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEAA9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27C1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c197;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 193, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.117 164.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed4b5',
    500: '#56c197',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c197;
$custom-light: #8ed4b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c197",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.449,
    "s": 46.32,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73647,
    "c": 0.11743,
    "h": 164.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C197

secondary

#D0A3B5

accent

#5286D6

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C197

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

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