#56b9bb color: Dickie Bird
#56b9bb is rgb(86, 185, 187) in RGB and oklch(72.779% 0.0924 197.108) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 27%
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About #56b9bb
#56b9bb is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 197°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dickie Bird (#60b8be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #56b9bb mixed with white
Darker: #56b9bb mixed with black
Calmer: #56b9bb with less saturation
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Questions about #56b9bb
What color is #56b9bb?
#56b9bb is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Dickie Bird. In RGB it is rgb(86, 185, 187), in HSL hsl(181.19, 42.62%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.779% 0.0924 197.108).
What colors go well with #56b9bb?
The complementary color of #56b9bb is #db8f92. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #69ba9b and #62b3d4. The triadic partners are #bf95ce and #c8a062.
Is white or black text more readable on #56b9bb?
Black text reads better on #56b9bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56b9bb a warm or cool color?
#56b9bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 197 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.092.