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#56b784 color: Jade Cream

#56b784 is rgb(86, 183, 132) in RGB and oklch(70.697% 0.11954 158.216) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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148°
100%

70.7%
0.120
158°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.47:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #56b784

#56b784 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.5:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #56b784 mixed with white

  1. 56b784
  2. 6abe90
  3. 7cc69c
  4. 8dcda8
  5. 9ed4b4
  6. afdbc0
  7. bfe3cd
  8. cfead9
  9. dff1e6
  10. eff8f2

Darker: #56b784 mixed with black

  1. 56b784
  2. 4a9f72
  3. 3e8760
  4. 32704f
  5. 275a3f
  6. 1c452f
  7. 123120
  8. 081e12
  9. 020c06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #56b784 with less saturation

  1. 56b784
  2. 60b587
  3. 6ab38a
  4. 72b18d
  5. 7aaf90
  6. 81ac93
  7. 88aa95
  8. 8fa898
  9. 95a59b
  10. 9ba39e

Questions about #56b784

What color is #56b784?

#56b784 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Jade Cream. In RGB it is rgb(86, 183, 132), in HSL hsl(148.45, 40.25%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.697% 0.11954 158.216).

What colors go well with #56b784?

The complementary color of #56b784 is #d182ba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8aaf5a and #18b8af. The triadic partners are #9098ea and #e08568.

Is white or black text more readable on #56b784?

Black text reads better on #56b784: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #56b784 a warm or cool color?

#56b784 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.12.