#56c8cb color: Rapids
#56c8cb is rgb(86, 200, 203) in RGB and oklch(76.904% 0.10259 197.625) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 20%
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About #56c8cb
#56c8cb is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 76.9% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 198°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Rapids (#52c7c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #56c8cb mixed with white
Darker: #56c8cb mixed with black
Calmer: #56c8cb with less saturation
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Questions about #56c8cb
What color is #56c8cb?
#56c8cb is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Rapids. In RGB it is rgb(86, 200, 203), in HSL hsl(181.54, 52.94%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.904% 0.10259 197.625).
What colors go well with #56c8cb?
The complementary color of #56c8cb is #ee999c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6cc9a7 and #66c1e7. The triadic partners are #cf9fdf and #d8ac65.
Is white or black text more readable on #56c8cb?
Black text reads better on #56c8cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56c8cb a warm or cool color?
#56c8cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 198 degrees, its lightness 76.9% and its chroma 0.103.