#56a985 color: Laurel Wreath
#56a985 is rgb(86, 169, 133) in RGB and oklch(67.222% 0.09839 163.48) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 34%
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About #56a985
#56a985 is a soft emerald color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 163°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Laurel Wreath (#52a786). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #56a985 mixed with white
Darker: #56a985 mixed with black
Calmer: #56a985 with less saturation
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What color is #56a985?
#56a985 is soft emerald. The closest named color is Laurel Wreath. In RGB it is rgb(86, 169, 133), in HSL hsl(153.98, 32.55%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.222% 0.09839 163.48).
What colors go well with #56a985?
The complementary color of #56a985 is #c17da5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7da364 and #39a9a7. The triadic partners are #8e8ed1 and #c98264.
Is white or black text more readable on #56a985?
Black text reads better on #56a985: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56a985 a warm or cool color?
#56a985 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.098.