#56C8A2#56C8A2

#56C8A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.118 H 168.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C8A2
RGB	rgb(86, 200, 162)
HSL	hsl(160, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(160, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 0%, 19%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.48, -41.46, 9.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.48, 42.51, 167.25°)
OKLab	oklab(75.66% -0.116 0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(75.66% 0.118 168.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.0105, 45.8926, 41.3993)
Luminance	0.4590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C8A2 #C8567C

analogous

#56C869 #56C8A2 #56B5C8

triadic

#56C8A2 #A256C8 #C8A256

tetradic

#56C8A2 #6956C8 #C8567C #B5C856

square

#56C8A2 #6956C8 #C8567C #B5C856

split-complementary

#56C8A2 #C856B5 #C86956

monochromatic

#287B60 #37AA83 #56C8A2 #84D7BB #B2E6D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#56C8A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.18

#56C8A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C8A2

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C8A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C8A2	1.00	2.06	10.18	10.18
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3BCA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B0A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#16C9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c8a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 200, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.118 168.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd9bd',
    500: '#56c8a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c8a2;
$custom-light: #8fd9bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c8a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75656,
    "c": 0.11842,
    "h": 168.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C8A2

secondary

#D4A5B5

accent

#4D7CDA

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F2FAF6

border

#CCD3D0

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C8A2

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

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