#56C599#56C599

#56C599 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.121 H 164.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C599
RGB	rgb(86, 197, 153)
HSL	hsl(156, 49%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(156, 56%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 0%, 22.3%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.37, -42.17, 12.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.37, 44.03, 163.29°)
OKLab	oklab(74.69% -0.1168 0.0324)
OKLCH	oklch(74.69% 0.121 164.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.5510, 44.2081, 37.1065)
Luminance	0.4421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C599 #C55682

analogous

#56C561 #56C599 #56BAC5

triadic

#56C599 #9956C5 #C59956

tetradic

#56C599 #6156C5 #C55682 #BAC556

square

#56C599 #6156C5 #C55682 #BAC556

split-complementary

#56C599 #C556BA #C56156

monochromatic

#297858 #39A57A #56C599 #84D5B4 #B1E4D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#56C599 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#56C599 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C599

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C599	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C599	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B897

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AD9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#23C5B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c599;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 197, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.121 164.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd7b7',
    500: '#56c599',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c599;
$custom-light: #8fd7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c599",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.216,
    "s": 48.899,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74685,
    "c": 0.12124,
    "h": 164.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C599

secondary

#D3A4B7

accent

#4F86D8

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C599

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

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