#56C596#56C596

#56C596 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.124 H 162.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C596
RGB	rgb(86, 197, 150)
HSL	hsl(155, 49%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(155, 56%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 0%, 23.9%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.30, -42.82, 14.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.30, 45.11, 161.68°)
OKLab	oklab(74.61% -0.1182 0.0363)
OKLCH	oklch(74.61% 0.124 162.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.3063, 44.1102, 35.8180)
Luminance	0.4411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C596 #C55685

analogous

#56C55E #56C596 #56BCC5

triadic

#56C596 #9656C5 #C59656

tetradic

#56C596 #5E56C5 #C55685 #BCC556

square

#56C596 #5E56C5 #C55685 #BCC556

split-complementary

#56C596 #C556BC #C55E56

monochromatic

#297856 #39A577 #56C596 #84D5B2 #B1E4CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#56C596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#56C596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C596

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C596	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B893

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AD99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#26C5B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 197, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.124 162.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd7b5',
    500: '#56c596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c596;
$custom-light: #8fd7b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.595,
    "s": 48.899,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7461,
    "c": 0.12366,
    "h": 162.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C596

secondary

#D3A4B8

accent

#4F89D8

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C596

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

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