# #56afa4 color: Emerald Wave

#56afa4 is rgb(86, 175, 164) in RGB and oklch(69.601% 0.08739 184.807) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/56afa4

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #56afa4 |
| RGB | rgb(86, 175, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(172.58, 35.74%, 51.18%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(172.58 50.86% 68.63%) |
| HWB | hwb(172.58 33.73% 31.37%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51% 0% 6% 31%) |
| Lab | lab(65.79 -30.02 -2.99) |
| LCH | lch(65.79 30.17 185.69) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.601% -0.08709 -0.00732) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.601% 0.08739 184.807) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.42708 0.67819 0.64267) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.45187 0.63251 0.60494) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.46845 0.68035 0.6391) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.45566 0.59609 0.57844) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.09306 0.42869 0.37124) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.25867 0.35317 0.40577) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.25881 0.35053 0.30801) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.686, blue: 0.643) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.337, green: 0.686, blue: 0.643, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF56AFA4) |
| Android XML | #56AFA4 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Emerald Wave
- Hue family: Teal, bright teal
- Closest Tailwind class: teal-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.6:1
- Contrast with black: 8.06:1

## Tints

#56afa4, #69b7ad, #7cbfb6, #8dc7bf, #9ecfc8, #aed7d1, #bedfda, #cfe7e3, #dfefec, #eff7f6

## Shades

#56afa4, #4a988e, #3e8179, #326b64, #275650, #1c413d, #122e2b, #081c1a, #020b0a, #000101

## Tones

#56afa4, #60ada3, #69aca3, #71aaa2, #78a8a1, #7fa6a1, #86a5a0, #8ca39f, #92a19e, #989f9e

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #56afa4, #cc8696
- Split: #56afa4, #bf89b3, #cd8a78
- Analogous: #56afa4, #70ae85, #55abbf
- Triadic: #56afa4, #aa90c9, #c39262
- Tetradic: #56afa4, #6ea3d0, #cc8696, #c39262
- Square: #56afa4, #8d99d4, #cc8696, #ae9d5c
- Monochromatic: #56afa4, #00665d, #2c8a80, #7dd6ca, #a5fef1

## Questions about #56afa4

### What color is #56afa4?

#56afa4 is bright teal. The closest named color is Emerald Wave. In RGB it is rgb(86, 175, 164), in HSL hsl(172.58, 35.74%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.601% 0.08739 184.807).

### What colors go well with #56afa4?

The complementary color of #56afa4 is #cc8696. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #70ae85 and #55abbf. The triadic partners are #aa90c9 and #c39262.

### Is white or black text more readable on #56afa4?

Black text reads better on #56afa4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #56afa4 a warm or cool color?

#56afa4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 185 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.087.