#56C8A0#56C8A0

#56C8A0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.120 H 167.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C8A0
RGB	rgb(86, 200, 160)
HSL	hsl(159, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(159, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 0%, 20%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.43, -41.92, 10.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.43, 43.18, 166.08°)
OKLab	oklab(75.6% -0.1169 0.0266)
OKLCH	oklch(75.6% 0.12 167.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.8341, 45.8221, 40.4705)
Luminance	0.4582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C8A0 #C8567E

analogous

#56C867 #56C8A0 #56B7C8

triadic

#56C8A0 #A056C8 #C8A056

tetradic

#56C8A0 #6756C8 #C8567E #B7C856

square

#56C8A0 #6756C8 #C8567E #B7C856

split-complementary

#56C8A0 #C856B7 #C86756

monochromatic

#287B5E #37AA81 #56C8A0 #84D7BA #B2E6D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#56C8A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#56C8A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C8A0

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C8A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C8A0	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4BB9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AFA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#19C9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c8a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 200, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.120 167.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd9bc',
    500: '#56c8a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c8a0;
$custom-light: #8fd9bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c8a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.947,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75603,
    "c": 0.11987,
    "h": 167.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C8A0

secondary

#D4A5B6

accent

#4D7FDA

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F2FAF6

border

#CCD3D0

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C8A0

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

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