#56a488 color: Corrosion Green
#56a488 is rgb(86, 164, 136) in RGB and oklch(66.058% 0.08888 168.081) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 36%
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About #56a488
#56a488 is a soft emerald color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 168°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Corrosion Green (#4da48b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #56a488 mixed with white
Darker: #56a488 mixed with black
Calmer: #56a488 with less saturation
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Questions about #56a488
What color is #56a488?
#56a488 is soft emerald. The closest named color is Corrosion Green. In RGB it is rgb(86, 164, 136), in HSL hsl(158.46, 31.2%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.058% 0.08888 168.081).
What colors go well with #56a488?
The complementary color of #56a488 is #bb7c9c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #77a06a and #44a3a6. The triadic partners are #8f8ac6 and #bf8262.
Is white or black text more readable on #56a488?
Black text reads better on #56a488: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56a488 a warm or cool color?
#56a488 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.089.