#56CD9E#56CD9E

#56CD9E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.128 H 164.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56CD9E
RGB	rgb(86, 205, 158)
HSL	hsl(156, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(156, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 0%, 22.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.89, -44.53, 13.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.89, 46.54, 163.10°)
OKLab	oklab(76.78% -0.1232 0.0346)
OKLCH	oklch(76.78% 0.128 164.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.8376, 48.1066, 39.9488)
Luminance	0.4811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56CD9E #CD5685

analogous

#56CD63 #56CD9E #56C0CD

triadic

#56CD9E #9E56CD #CD9E56

tetradic

#56CD9E #6356CD #CD5685 #C0CD56

square

#56CD9E #6356CD #CD5685 #C0CD56

split-complementary

#56CD9E #CD56C0 #CD6356

monochromatic

#26825E #34B180 #56CD9E #85DBB9 #B4E9D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#56CD9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#56CD9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56CD9E

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56CD9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56CD9E	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)

#C9C09B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B3A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#18CDC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56cd9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 205, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.128 164.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90ddba',
    500: '#56cd9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56cd9e;
$custom-light: #90ddba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56cd9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.303,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76781,
    "c": 0.12798,
    "h": 164.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56CD9E

secondary

#D8A7BA

accent

#4A84DE

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F2FBF6

border

#CCD4D0

text

#0D1511

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #56CD9E

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

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