#56bbbe color: Pharaoh’s Seas
#56bbbe is rgb(86, 187, 190) in RGB and oklch(73.361% 0.0938 197.95) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 25%
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About #56bbbe
#56bbbe is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 198°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pharaoh’s Seas (#59bbc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #56bbbe mixed with white
Darker: #56bbbe mixed with black
Calmer: #56bbbe with less saturation
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Questions about #56bbbe
What color is #56bbbe?
#56bbbe is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Pharaoh’s Seas. In RGB it is rgb(86, 187, 190), in HSL hsl(181.73, 44.44%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.361% 0.0938 197.95).
What colors go well with #56bbbe?
The complementary color of #56bbbe is #de9193. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #69bc9d and #64b5d7. The triadic partners are #c296cf and #c9a262.
Is white or black text more readable on #56bbbe?
Black text reads better on #56bbbe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56bbbe a warm or cool color?
#56bbbe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 198 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.094.