#56C8A1#56C8A1

#56C8A1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.119 H 167.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C8A1
RGB	rgb(86, 200, 161)
HSL	hsl(159, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(159, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 0%, 19.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.45, -41.69, 9.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.45, 42.84, 166.66°)
OKLab	oklab(75.63% -0.1164 0.0253)
OKLCH	oklch(75.63% 0.119 167.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.9220, 45.8572, 40.9331)
Luminance	0.4586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C8A1 #C8567D

analogous

#56C868 #56C8A1 #56B6C8

triadic

#56C8A1 #A156C8 #C8A156

tetradic

#56C8A1 #6856C8 #C8567D #B6C856

square

#56C8A1 #6856C8 #C8567D #B6C856

split-complementary

#56C8A1 #C856B6 #C86856

monochromatic

#287B5F #37AA82 #56C8A1 #84D7BB #B2E6D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#56C8A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#56C8A1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C8A1

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C8A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C8A1	1.00	2.06	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4BC9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AFA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#17C9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c8a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 200, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.119 167.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd9bc',
    500: '#56c8a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c8a1;
$custom-light: #8fd9bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c8a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.474,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75629,
    "c": 0.11914,
    "h": 167.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C8A1

secondary

#D4A5B5

accent

#4D7EDA

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F2FAF6

border

#CCD3D0

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C8A1

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

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