#56a588 color: Laurel Wreath
#56a588 is rgb(86, 165, 136) in RGB and oklch(66.306% 0.09029 167.536) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 35%
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About #56a588
#56a588 is a soft emerald color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 168°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Laurel Wreath (#52a786). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #56a588 mixed with white
Darker: #56a588 mixed with black
Calmer: #56a588 with less saturation
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Questions about #56a588
What color is #56a588?
#56a588 is soft emerald. The closest named color is Laurel Wreath. In RGB it is rgb(86, 165, 136), in HSL hsl(157.97, 31.47%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.306% 0.09029 167.536).
What colors go well with #56a588?
The complementary color of #56a588 is #bc7c9d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #78a069 and #42a4a7. The triadic partners are #908ac8 and #c18262.
Is white or black text more readable on #56a588?
Black text reads better on #56a588: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56a588 a warm or cool color?
#56a588 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.09.