#56C79D#56C79D

#56C79D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.121 H 165.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C79D
RGB	rgb(86, 199, 157)
HSL	hsl(158, 50%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(158, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.8%, 0%, 21.1%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.06, -42.15, 11.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.06, 43.69, 164.76°)
OKLab	oklab(75.28% -0.1172 0.0294)
OKLCH	oklch(75.28% 0.121 165.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.3440, 45.2567, 39.0281)
Luminance	0.4526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C79D #C75680

analogous

#56C764 #56C79D #56B8C7

triadic

#56C79D #9D56C7 #C79D56

tetradic

#56C79D #6456C7 #C75680 #B8C756

square

#56C79D #6456C7 #C75680 #B8C756

split-complementary

#56C79D #C756B8 #C76456

monochromatic

#287A5C #38A87E #56C79D #84D6B8 #B2E5D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#56C79D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05

#56C79D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C79D

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C79D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C79D	1.00	2.09	10.05	10.05
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3BA9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AFA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1EC7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c79d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 199, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.121 165.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd8ba',
    500: '#56c79d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c79d;
$custom-light: #8fd8ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c79d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.699,
    "s": 50.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7528,
    "c": 0.12081,
    "h": 165.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C79D

secondary

#D4A5B6

accent

#4E82DA

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F2FAF6

border

#CCD3D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C79D

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

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