#56bd95 color: Expressionism Green
#56bd95 is rgb(86, 189, 149) in RGB and oklch(72.607% 0.11358 165.262) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 26%
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About #56bd95
#56bd95 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 165°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Expressionism Green (#52bc9a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #56bd95 mixed with white
Darker: #56bd95 mixed with black
Calmer: #56bd95 with less saturation
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What color is #56bd95?
#56bd95 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Expressionism Green. In RGB it is rgb(86, 189, 149), in HSL hsl(156.7, 43.83%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.607% 0.11358 165.262).
What colors go well with #56bd95?
The complementary color of #56bd95 is #d989b6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #87b76d and #30bcbd. The triadic partners are #9f9ceb and #e18f69.
Is white or black text more readable on #56bd95?
Black text reads better on #56bd95: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56bd95 a warm or cool color?
#56bd95 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.114.