#56bb9f color: Puerto Rico
#56bb9f is rgb(86, 187, 159) in RGB and oklch(72.384% 0.10386 172.572) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 27%
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About #56bb9f
#56bb9f is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 173°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Puerto Rico (#59baa3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #56bb9f mixed with white
Darker: #56bb9f mixed with black
Calmer: #56bb9f with less saturation
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What color is #56bb9f?
#56bb9f is bright light teal. The closest named color is Puerto Rico. In RGB it is rgb(86, 187, 159), in HSL hsl(163.37, 42.62%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.384% 0.10386 172.572).
What colors go well with #56bb9f?
The complementary color of #56bb9f is #d88aac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7fb77a and #43b9c2. The triadic partners are #a89ae1 and #d99367.
Is white or black text more readable on #56bb9f?
Black text reads better on #56bb9f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56bb9f a warm or cool color?
#56bb9f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 173 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.104.