#56D8AE#56D8AE

#56D8AE is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.130 H 168.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56D8AE
RGB	rgb(86, 216, 174)
HSL	hsl(161, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(161, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 0%, 19.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.54, -45.66, 10.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.54, 46.78, 167.44°)
OKLab	oklab(79.88% -0.1275 0.026)
OKLCH	oklch(79.88% 0.13 168.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.0298, 54.1425, 48.5880)
Luminance	0.5415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56D8AE #D85680

analogous

#56D86D #56D8AE #56C1D8

triadic

#56D8AE #AE56D8 #D8AE56

tetradic

#56D8AE #6D56D8 #D85680 #C1D856

square

#56D8AE #6D56D8 #D85680 #C1D856

split-complementary

#56D8AE #D856C1 #D86D56

monochromatic

#22926E #2DC493 #56D8AE #88E3C6 #B9EFDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#56D8AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#56D8AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56D8AE

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56D8AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56D8AE	1.00	1.78	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3CAAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0BDB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56d8ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 216, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.130 168.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92e5c6',
    500: '#56d8ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56d8ae;
$custom-light: #92e5c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56d8ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.615,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79879,
    "c": 0.13016,
    "h": 168.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56D8AE

secondary

#973B59

accent

#4277E6

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F5FCF9

border

#CFD5D2

text

#0E1613

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #56D8AE

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

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