#56be9a color: Expressionism Green
#56be9a is rgb(86, 190, 154) in RGB and oklch(72.985% 0.11114 167.826) 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 #56be9a
#56be9a is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 168°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Expressionism Green (#52bc9a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #56be9a mixed with white
Darker: #56be9a mixed with black
Calmer: #56be9a with less saturation
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What color is #56be9a?
#56be9a is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Expressionism Green. In RGB it is rgb(86, 190, 154), in HSL hsl(159.23, 44.44%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.985% 0.11114 167.826).
What colors go well with #56be9a?
The complementary color of #56be9a is #db8ab4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #85b873 and #37bdc1. The triadic partners are #a49cea and #e19168.
Is white or black text more readable on #56be9a?
Black text reads better on #56be9a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56be9a a warm or cool color?
#56be9a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.111.