#56bebf color: Gem Turquoise
#56bebf is rgb(86, 190, 191) in RGB and oklch(74.112% 0.09588 196.143) 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 #56bebf
#56bebf is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 196°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gem Turquoise (#53c2c3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #56bebf mixed with white
Darker: #56bebf mixed with black
Calmer: #56bebf with less saturation
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Questions about #56bebf
What color is #56bebf?
#56bebf is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Gem Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(86, 190, 191), in HSL hsl(180.57, 45.06%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.112% 0.09588 196.143).
What colors go well with #56bebf?
The complementary color of #56bebf is #e19296. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6bbf9d and #62b8da. The triadic partners are #c399d4 and #cea363.
Is white or black text more readable on #56bebf?
Black text reads better on #56bebf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56bebf a warm or cool color?
#56bebf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.096.