#56CD9D#56CD9D

#56CD9D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.129 H 163.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CD9D
RGB	rgb(86, 205, 157)
HSL	hsl(156, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(156, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 0%, 23.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.87, -44.75, 14.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.87, 46.90, 162.59°)
OKLab	oklab(76.76% -0.1237 0.0359)
OKLCH	oklch(76.76% 0.129 163.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.7518, 48.0723, 39.4973)
Luminance	0.4808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CD9D #CD5686

analogous

#56CD61 #56CD9D #56C2CD

triadic

#56CD9D #9D56CD #CD9D56

tetradic

#56CD9D #6156CD #CD5686 #C2CD56

square

#56CD9D #6156CD #CD5686 #C2CD56

split-complementary

#56CD9D #CD56C2 #CD6156

monochromatic

#26825D #34B17F #56CD9D #85DBB8 #B4E9D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#56CD9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#56CD9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CD9D

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CD9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CD9D	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAC09A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B3A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#19CDC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56cd9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 205, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.129 163.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90ddba',
    500: '#56cd9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56cd9d;
$custom-light: #90ddba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56cd9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.798,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76756,
    "c": 0.12877,
    "h": 163.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CD9D

secondary

#D8A7BB

accent

#4A86DE

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F2FBF6

border

#CCD4D0

text

#0D1511

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CD9D

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

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