#56C49D#56C49D
#56C49D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.117 H 167.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56C49D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 196, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 48%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(159, 56%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.1%, 0%, 19.9%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.15, -40.83, 10.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.15, 42.09, 165.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.54% -0.1139 0.0261) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.54% 0.117 167.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6606, 43.8898, 38.8003) |
| Luminance | 0.4389 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 2.90
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 4.60
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 4.83
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 4.98
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.25
Greenish Teal
#32BF84
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56C49D #C4567D
analogous
#56C466 #56C49D #56B4C4
triadic
#56C49D #9D56C4 #C49D56
tetradic
#56C49D #6656C4 #C4567D #B4C456
square
#56C49D #6656C4 #C4567D #B4C456
split-complementary
#56C49D #C456B4 #C46656
monochromatic
#29765B #39A47E #56C49D #83D4B7 #B1E4D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#56C49D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.78
#56C49D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56C49D
9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56C49D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56C49D | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.78 | 9.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0B89B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0ACA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#20C5B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56c49d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 196, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.117 167.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fd6ba',
500: '#56c49d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56c49d; $custom-light: #8fd6ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56c49d",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 196,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 158.727,
"s": 48.246,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74541,
"c": 0.11685,
"h": 167.1
},
"luminance": 0.43893
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56C49D
secondary
#D2A4B4
accent
#5080D8
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0D1411
muted
#7E8380