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#56ccca color: Setting Sail

#56ccca is rgb(86, 204, 202) in RGB and oklch(77.82% 0.10541 193.66) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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179°
100%

77.8%
0.105
194°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.93:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #56ccca

#56ccca is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 77.8% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 194°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.89:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Setting Sail (#5ccbc7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #56ccca mixed with white

  1. 56ccca
  2. 6cd1cf
  3. 80d7d4
  4. 91dcda
  5. a2e1df
  6. b3e6e4
  7. c2ebea
  8. d2f0ef
  9. e1f5f4
  10. f0fafa

Darker: #56ccca mixed with black

  1. 56ccca
  2. 4ab1af
  3. 3e9795
  4. 327e7c
  5. 276564
  6. 1c4e4d
  7. 123737
  8. 082222
  9. 020f0f
  10. 000202

Calmer: #56ccca with less saturation

  1. 56ccca
  2. 65cac8
  3. 71c8c6
  4. 7cc6c4
  5. 86c4c2
  6. 90c2c0
  7. 98c0be
  8. a0bebc
  9. a8bbbb
  10. b0b9b9

Questions about #56ccca

What color is #56ccca?

#56ccca is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Setting Sail. In RGB it is rgb(86, 204, 202), in HSL hsl(178.98, 53.64%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.82% 0.10541 193.66).

What colors go well with #56ccca?

The complementary color of #56ccca is #f29aa3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72cca4 and #62c5e8. The triadic partners are #cfa3e6 and #dfac67.

Is white or black text more readable on #56ccca?

Black text reads better on #56ccca: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #56ccca a warm or cool color?

#56ccca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 194 degrees, its lightness 77.8% and its chroma 0.105.