# #56b8a5

A color — neutral. Deterministic analysis from BrandSweets (no inference).

## Values

- Hex: `#56b8a5`
- RGB: rgb(86, 184, 165)
- HSL: hsl(168, 41%, 53%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.718 0.097 178.9)
- Relative luminance: 0.3898
- Nearest named color: Emerald Bliss (#4cbdac, Δ 1.463) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/emerald-bliss
- Moods: neutral
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/56b8a5

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #68c0ae, #76c6b6, #88cdc0, #97d3c7, #a9dbd1, #b7e1d9, #c9e8e2, #d7eeea, #e9f6f3, #f8fcfb
- Shades (toward black): #48ad99, #419b89, #398979, #327769, #2c685c, #24564c, #1d443c, #15322c, #0e201d, #060e0d

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b8566a
- Analogous: #56b873, #569bb8
- Triadic: #a556b8, #b8a556
- Split-complementary: #b8569b, #b87356
- Tetradic: #7356b8, #b8566a, #9bb856

## Contrast (WCAG 2.x, as text)

- On white (#ffffff): 2.39:1 — AA fail, AA-large fail, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #368172 (4.63:1); AA: background → #3d3d3d (4.55:1); AAA: text → #296156 (7.15:1); AAA: background → #1c1c1c (7.14:1)
- On black (#000000): 8.8:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA pass

## Palette tool

Open this color locked as the lead with four explored companions: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/56b8a5-a2bebc-d459ad-1f2a2d-e9f1ec?lock=0&style=vibrant
(Humans lock/regenerate in the tool; the URL is the state — read `lock=` back to see what they kept.)

## Connect an agent

Point any MCP client at the BrandSweets colors endpoint for the same engine:

- Endpoint: https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
- Tools: `analyze_color` (e.g. `analyze_color({ color: "#56b8a5" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.