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#56b68b color: Jade Cream

#56b68b is rgb(86, 182, 139) in RGB and oklch(70.616% 0.11199 162.164) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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153°
100%

70.6%
0.112
162°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.48:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #56b68b

#56b68b is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.46:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jade Cream (#59b587). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #56b68b mixed with white

  1. 56b68b
  2. 6abd96
  3. 7cc5a1
  4. 8dccad
  5. 9ed3b8
  6. afdbc4
  7. bfe2cf
  8. cfe9db
  9. dff1e7
  10. eff8f3

Darker: #56b68b mixed with black

  1. 56b68b
  2. 4a9e78
  3. 3e8666
  4. 326f54
  5. 275943
  6. 1c4432
  7. 123023
  8. 081d14
  9. 020c07
  10. 000201

Calmer: #56b68b with less saturation

  1. 56b68b
  2. 60b48d
  3. 6ab28f
  4. 72b092
  5. 7aae94
  6. 81ac96
  7. 88a998
  8. 8ea79a
  9. 95a59c
  10. 9aa39e

Questions about #56b68b

What color is #56b68b?

#56b68b is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Jade Cream. In RGB it is rgb(86, 182, 139), in HSL hsl(153.12, 39.67%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.616% 0.11199 162.164).

What colors go well with #56b68b?

The complementary color of #56b68b is #d084b4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86af64 and #2cb6b2. The triadic partners are #9597e4 and #db8867.

Is white or black text more readable on #56b68b?

Black text reads better on #56b68b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #56b68b a warm or cool color?

#56b68b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.112.