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#56b592 color: Electra

#56b592 is rgb(86, 181, 146) in RGB and oklch(70.548% 0.10499 166.778) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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158°
100%

70.5%
0.105
167°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.49:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #56b592

#56b592 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 167°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Electra (#55b492). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #56b592 mixed with white

  1. 56b592
  2. 6abc9c
  3. 7cc4a7
  4. 8dcbb2
  5. 9ed3bc
  6. afdac7
  7. bfe2d2
  8. cfe9dd
  9. dff0e8
  10. eff8f4

Darker: #56b592 mixed with black

  1. 56b592
  2. 4a9d7e
  3. 3e866b
  4. 326f58
  5. 275946
  6. 1c4435
  7. 123025
  8. 081d16
  9. 020c08
  10. 000201

Calmer: #56b592 with less saturation

  1. 56b592
  2. 60b393
  3. 6ab195
  4. 72af96
  5. 7aad98
  6. 81ab99
  7. 88a99a
  8. 8ea79c
  9. 94a59d
  10. 9aa29f

Questions about #56b592

What color is #56b592?

#56b592 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Electra. In RGB it is rgb(86, 181, 146), in HSL hsl(157.89, 39.09%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.548% 0.10499 166.778).

What colors go well with #56b592?

The complementary color of #56b592 is #d085ad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81af6d and #3ab4b6. The triadic partners are #9b96de and #d68b66.

Is white or black text more readable on #56b592?

Black text reads better on #56b592: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #56b592 a warm or cool color?

#56b592 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.105.