#56C997#56C997

#56C997 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.128 H 162.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56C997
RGB	rgb(86, 201, 151)
HSL	hsl(154, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(154, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.2%, 0%, 24.9%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.53, -44.33, 15.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.53, 46.92, 160.88°)
OKLab	oklab(75.62% -0.1221 0.0393)
OKLCH	oklch(75.62% 0.128 162.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.3075, 45.9832, 36.5506)
Luminance	0.4599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56C997 #C95688

analogous

#56C95E #56C997 #56C2C9

triadic

#56C997 #9756C9 #C99756

tetradic

#56C997 #5E56C9 #C95688 #C2C956

square

#56C997 #5E56C9 #C95688 #C2C956

split-complementary

#56C997 #C956C2 #C95E56

monochromatic

#287D58 #37AB78 #56C997 #84D8B4 #B3E7D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#56C997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#56C997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56C997

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56C997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56C997	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6BC94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B09A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#23C9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56c997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 201, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.128 162.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fdab5',
    500: '#56c997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56c997;
$custom-light: #8fdab5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56c997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.913,
    "s": 51.57,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75623,
    "c": 0.12827,
    "h": 162.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56C997

secondary

#D5A6BA

accent

#4D8BDB

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F2FBF6

border

#CCD4D0

text

#0D1511

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #56C997

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

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