# #56bb9d color: Expressionism Green

#56bb9d is rgb(86, 187, 157) in RGB and oklch(72.328% 0.10515 171.192) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/56bb9d

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #56bb9d |
| RGB | rgb(86, 187, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(162.18, 42.62%, 53.53%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(162.18 54.01% 73.33%) |
| HWB | hwb(162.18 33.73% 26.67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54% 0% 16% 27%) |
| Lab | lab(69.28 -36.42 5.85) |
| LCH | lch(69.28 36.89 170.88) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.328% -0.10391 0.0161) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.328% 0.10515 171.192) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.44267 0.7244 0.62178) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.4754 0.68124 0.58365) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.48981 0.72762 0.61535) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.47386 0.64385 0.55972) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.09306 0.49693 0.33716) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.27692 0.39952 0.38152) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.28022 0.39739 0.29031) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.733, blue: 0.616) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.337, green: 0.733, blue: 0.616, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF56BB9D) |
| Android XML | #56BB9D |

## Facts

- Closest name: Expressionism Green
- Hue family: Emerald, bright light emerald
- Closest Tailwind class: teal-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.34:1
- Contrast with black: 8.99:1

## Tints

#56bb9d, #6ac2a6, #7dc9b0, #8ed0ba, #9fd6c3, #b0ddcd, #c0e4d7, #d0ebe1, #e0f2eb, #eff8f5

## Shades

#56bb9d, #4aa288, #3e8a73, #32735f, #275c4c, #1c463a, #123228, #081f18, #020d09, #000201

## Tones

#56bb9d, #61b99e, #6bb79f, #74b5a0, #7db3a0, #85b1a1, #8cafa2, #93aca3, #99aaa4, #9fa8a5

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #56bb9d, #d88aad
- Split: #56bb9d, #c48fce, #e08a89
- Analogous: #56bb9d, #80b678, #40b9c1
- Triadic: #56bb9d, #a69ae3, #da9267
- Tetradic: #56bb9d, #58b1dc, #d88aad, #da9267
- Square: #56bb9d, #80a6e8, #d88aad, #c79f54
- Monochromatic: #56bb9d, #007157, #299579, #7ee2c3, #b7ffeb

## Questions about #56bb9d

### What color is #56bb9d?

#56bb9d is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Expressionism Green. In RGB it is rgb(86, 187, 157), in HSL hsl(162.18, 42.62%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.328% 0.10515 171.192).

### What colors go well with #56bb9d?

The complementary color of #56bb9d is #d88aad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #80b678 and #40b9c1. The triadic partners are #a69ae3 and #da9267.

### Is white or black text more readable on #56bb9d?

Black text reads better on #56bb9d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #56bb9d a warm or cool color?

#56bb9d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.105.