#56C8A4#56C8A4

#56C8A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.117 H 169.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C8A4
RGB	rgb(86, 200, 164)
HSL	hsl(161, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(161, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 0%, 18%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.52, -41.00, 8.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.52, 41.84, 168.47°)
OKLab	oklab(75.71% -0.115 0.0214)
OKLCH	oklch(75.71% 0.117 169.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.1897, 45.9643, 42.3431)
Luminance	0.4597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C8A4 #C8567A

analogous

#56C86B #56C8A4 #56B3C8

triadic

#56C8A4 #A456C8 #C8A456

tetradic

#56C8A4 #6B56C8 #C8567A #B3C856

square

#56C8A4 #6B56C8 #C8567A #B3C856

split-complementary

#56C8A4 #C856B3 #C86B56

monochromatic

#287B61 #37AA85 #56C8A4 #84D7BD #B2E6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#56C8A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19

#56C8A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C8A4

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C8A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C8A4	1.00	2.06	10.19	10.19
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3BCA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B0A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#12C9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c8a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 200, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.117 169.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd9bf',
    500: '#56c8a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c8a4;
$custom-light: #8fd9bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c8a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.053,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75709,
    "c": 0.11701,
    "h": 169.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C8A4

secondary

#D4A5B4

accent

#4D7ADA

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F2FAF7

border

#CCD3D0

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C8A4

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

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