# #56b3bc color: Thalassa

#56b3bc is rgb(86, 179, 188) in RGB and oklch(71.381% 0.08882 203.844) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/56b3bc

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #56b3bc |
| RGB | rgb(86, 179, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(185.29, 43.22%, 53.73%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(185.29 54.26% 73.73%) |
| HWB | hwb(185.29 33.73% 26.27%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54% 5% 0% 26%) |
| Lab | lab(67.6 -26.85 -13.52) |
| LCH | lch(67.6 30.06 206.72) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.381% -0.08124 -0.0359) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.381% 0.08882 203.844) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.43221 0.69359 0.73014) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.46655 0.65 0.69931) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.47549 0.69608 0.73015) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.48194 0.61518 0.67268) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.09306 0.45079 0.50289) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.29033 0.37848 0.53354) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.28615 0.37435 0.40417) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.702, blue: 0.737) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.337, green: 0.702, blue: 0.737, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF56B3BC) |
| Android XML | #56B3BC |

## Facts

- Closest name: Thalassa
- Hue family: Cyan, bright light cyan
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.45:1
- Contrast with black: 8.57:1

## Tints

#56b3bc, #6abbc3, #7cc2c9, #8ecad0, #9ed1d7, #afd9dd, #bfe1e4, #cfe8eb, #dff0f1, #eff7f8

## Shades

#56b3bc, #4a9ba3, #3e848b, #326e73, #27585d, #1c4347, #122f32, #081d1f, #020c0d, #000102

## Tones

#56b3bc, #61b2b9, #6ab0b7, #73aeb4, #7badb2, #82abaf, #89aaad, #90a8aa, #97a6a8, #9da4a5

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #56b3bc, #d58d88
- Split: #56b3bc, #cf8ba7, #cf946d
- Analogous: #56b3bc, #62b59e, #67acd2
- Triadic: #56b3bc, #be90c2, #bd9e60
- Tetradic: #56b3bc, #86a2db, #d58d88, #bd9e60
- Square: #56b3bc, #a598d5, #d58d88, #a2a967
- Monochromatic: #56b3bc, #006a73, #2b8e97, #7edae3, #a5ffff

## Questions about #56b3bc

### What color is #56b3bc?

#56b3bc is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Thalassa. In RGB it is rgb(86, 179, 188), in HSL hsl(185.29, 43.22%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.381% 0.08882 203.844).

### What colors go well with #56b3bc?

The complementary color of #56b3bc is #d58d88. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #62b59e and #67acd2. The triadic partners are #be90c2 and #bd9e60.

### Is white or black text more readable on #56b3bc?

Black text reads better on #56b3bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #56b3bc a warm or cool color?

#56b3bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 204 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.089.