#56C299#56C299

#56C299 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.117 H 165.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C299
RGB	rgb(86, 194, 153)
HSL	hsl(157, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(157, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 0%, 21.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.46, -40.85, 11.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.46, 42.41, 164.44°)
OKLab	oklab(73.95% -0.1135 0.0292)
OKLCH	oklch(73.95% 0.117 165.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.8766, 42.8592, 36.8817)
Luminance	0.4286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C299 #C2567F

analogous

#56C263 #56C299 #56B5C2

triadic

#56C299 #9956C2 #C29956

tetradic

#56C299 #6356C2 #C2567F #B5C256

square

#56C299 #6356C2 #C2567F #B5C256

split-complementary

#56C299 #C256B5 #C26356

monochromatic

#2A7458 #3AA17A #56C299 #83D2B4 #B0E2CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#56C299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#56C299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C299

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C299	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB697

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEAA9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#25C2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 194, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.117 165.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed5b7',
    500: '#56c299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c299;
$custom-light: #8ed5b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.222,
    "s": 46.957,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73945,
    "c": 0.11722,
    "h": 165.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C299

secondary

#D1A3B4

accent

#5184D7

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C299

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

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