#56D5AD#56D5AD
#56D5AD is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.127 H 169.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56D5AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 213, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 60%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(161, 60%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.6%, 0%, 18.8%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.63, -44.60, 9.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.63, 45.58, 168.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.12% -0.1248 0.024) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.12% 0.127 169.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1711, 52.5805, 47.8226) |
| Luminance | 0.5258 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 1.92
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 2.60
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.36
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.57
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.70
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56D5AD #D5567E
analogous
#56D56D #56D5AD #56BED5
triadic
#56D5AD #AD56D5 #D5AD56
tetradic
#56D5AD #6D56D5 #D5567E #BED556
square
#56D5AD #6D56D5 #D5567E #BED556
split-complementary
#56D5AD #D556BE #D56D56
monochromatic
#238D6C #2FBE91 #56D5AD #87E1C5 #B8EDDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#56D5AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.52
#56D5AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56D5AD
11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56D5AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56D5AD | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.52 | 11.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0C8AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDBAB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D6CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56d5ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 213, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.127 169.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91e2c5',
500: '#56d5ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56d5ad; $custom-light: #91e2c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56d5ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 213,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 161.102,
"s": 60.19,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79123,
"c": 0.12713,
"h": 169.1
},
"luminance": 0.52584
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56D5AD
secondary
#933C57
accent
#4477E3
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F5FCF9
border
#CFD5D2
text
#0E1512
muted
#7F8482