#56CD99#56CD99

#56CD99 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.132 H 161.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CD99
RGB	rgb(86, 205, 153)
HSL	hsl(154, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(154, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 0%, 25.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.79, -45.61, 16.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.79, 48.35, 160.61°)
OKLab	oklab(76.66% -0.1255 0.041)
OKLCH	oklch(76.66% 0.132 161.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.4159, 47.9379, 37.7282)
Luminance	0.4794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CD99 #CD568A

analogous

#56CD5E #56CD99 #56C5CD

triadic

#56CD99 #9956CD #CD9956

tetradic

#56CD99 #5E56CD #CD568A #C5CD56

square

#56CD99 #5E56CD #CD568A #C5CD56

split-complementary

#56CD99 #CD56C5 #CD5E56

monochromatic

#26825A #34B17B #56CD99 #85DBB6 #B4E9D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#56CD99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.59

#56CD99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CD99

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CD99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CD99	1.00	1.98	10.59	10.59
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CABF96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B39C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1ECDBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56cd99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 205, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.132 161.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90ddb7',
    500: '#56cd99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56cd99;
$custom-light: #90ddb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56cd99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.782,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76659,
    "c": 0.13202,
    "h": 161.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CD99

secondary

#D8A7BC

accent

#4A8BDE

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F2FBF6

border

#CCD4D0

text

#0D1511

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CD99

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

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