#56C79F#56C79F
#56C79F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.119 H 167.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56C79F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 199, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 50%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(159, 57%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.8%, 0%, 20.1%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.11, -41.70, 10.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.11, 43.00, 165.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.33% -0.1162 0.0268) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.33% 0.119 167) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5162, 45.3256, 39.9347) |
| Luminance | 0.4533 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 2.44
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 4.23
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 4.74
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 4.78
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.38
Greenish Teal
#32BF84
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56C79F #C7567E
analogous
#56C766 #56C79F #56B6C7
triadic
#56C79F #9F56C7 #C79F56
tetradic
#56C79F #6656C7 #C7567E #B6C756
square
#56C79F #6656C7 #C7567E #B6C756
split-complementary
#56C79F #C756B6 #C76656
monochromatic
#287A5D #38A880 #56C79F #84D6B9 #B2E5D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#56C79F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.07
#56C79F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56C79F
10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56C79F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56C79F | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.07 | 10.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3BB9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2AFA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1BC8BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56c79f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 199, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.119 167.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fd8bb',
500: '#56c79f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56c79f; $custom-light: #8fd8bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56c79f",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 199,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 158.761,
"s": 50.222,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75331,
"c": 0.11931,
"h": 167
},
"luminance": 0.45328
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56C79F
secondary
#D4A5B6
accent
#4E80DA
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F2FAF6
border
#CCD3D0
text
#0D1411
muted
#7E8380