#56bd87 color: Garish Green
#56bd87 is rgb(86, 189, 135) in RGB and oklch(72.266% 0.12543 158.063) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 26%
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About #56bd87
#56bd87 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 158°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Garish Green (#51bf8a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #56bd87 mixed with white
Darker: #56bd87 mixed with black
Calmer: #56bd87 with less saturation
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Questions about #56bd87
What color is #56bd87?
#56bd87 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Garish Green. In RGB it is rgb(86, 189, 135), in HSL hsl(148.54, 43.83%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.266% 0.12543 158.063).
What colors go well with #56bd87?
The complementary color of #56bd87 is #d885c1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8eb45b and #02beb4. The triadic partners are #939df3 and #e8886a.
Is white or black text more readable on #56bd87?
Black text reads better on #56bd87: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56bd87 a warm or cool color?
#56bd87 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.125.