#56c6a3 color: Mermaid’s Kiss
#56c6a3 is rgb(86, 198, 163) in RGB and oklch(75.192% 0.11516 169.751) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-400
- Black 22%
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About #56c6a3
#56c6a3 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 75.2% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 170°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.1:1 contrast and black text 10:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mermaid’s Kiss (#59c8a5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #56c6a3 mixed with white
Darker: #56c6a3 mixed with black
Calmer: #56c6a3 with less saturation
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What color is #56c6a3?
#56c6a3 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Mermaid’s Kiss. In RGB it is rgb(86, 198, 163), in HSL hsl(161.25, 49.56%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.192% 0.11516 169.751).
What colors go well with #56c6a3?
The complementary color of #56c6a3 is #e590b9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #87c07a and #38c4cb. The triadic partners are #ada2f3 and #e9986a.
Is white or black text more readable on #56c6a3?
Black text reads better on #56c6a3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and black gives 10:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56c6a3 a warm or cool color?
#56c6a3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 75.2% and its chroma 0.115.