#56bbbb color: Pharaoh’s Seas
#56bbbb is rgb(86, 187, 187) in RGB and oklch(73.257% 0.09384 195.299) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #56bbbb
#56bbbb is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 195°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pharaoh’s Seas (#59bbc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #56bbbb mixed with white
Darker: #56bbbb mixed with black
Calmer: #56bbbb with less saturation
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Questions about #56bbbb
What color is #56bbbb?
#56bbbb is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Pharaoh’s Seas. In RGB it is rgb(86, 187, 187), in HSL hsl(180, 42.62%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.257% 0.09384 195.299).
What colors go well with #56bbbb?
The complementary color of #56bbbb is #dd9095. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6bbb9a and #61b5d5. The triadic partners are #bf97d1 and #cba063.
Is white or black text more readable on #56bbbb?
Black text reads better on #56bbbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56bbbb a warm or cool color?
#56bbbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 195 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.094.