#56D8A5#56D8A5

#56D8A5 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.137 H 164.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D8A5
RGB	rgb(86, 216, 165)
HSL	hsl(156, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(156, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 0%, 23.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.35, -47.67, 14.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.35, 49.87, 162.90°)
OKLab	oklab(79.65% -0.1316 0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(79.65% 0.137 164.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.1817, 53.8032, 44.1210)
Luminance	0.5381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D8A5 #D85689

analogous

#56D864 #56D8A5 #56CAD8

triadic

#56D8A5 #A556D8 #D8A556

tetradic

#56D8A5 #6456D8 #D85689 #CAD856

square

#56D8A5 #6456D8 #D85689 #CAD856

split-complementary

#56D8A5 #D856CA #D86456

monochromatic

#229266 #2DC489 #56D8A5 #88E3BF #B9EFDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#56D8A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.76

#56D8A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D8A5

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D8A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D8A5	1.00	1.79	11.76	11.76
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4CAA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BCA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d8a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 216, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.137 164.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92e5bf',
    500: '#56d8a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d8a5;
$custom-light: #92e5bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d8a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.462,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79652,
    "c": 0.13688,
    "h": 164.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D8A5

secondary

#973B5F

accent

#4282E6

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F5FCF8

border

#CFD5D1

text

#0E1612

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D8A5

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

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