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#56ceca color: Setting Sail

#56ceca is rgb(86, 206, 202) in RGB and oklch(78.296% 0.10694 192.152) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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178°
100%

78.3%
0.107
192°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.90:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
11.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #56ceca

#56ceca is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78.3% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 192°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.9:1 contrast and black text 11.08:1, 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: #56ceca mixed with white

  1. 56ceca
  2. 6cd3cf
  3. 80d8d4
  4. 92ddda
  5. a3e2df
  6. b3e7e4
  7. c3ecea
  8. d2f1ef
  9. e1f6f4
  10. f0fafa

Darker: #56ceca mixed with black

  1. 56ceca
  2. 4ab3af
  3. 3e9895
  4. 327f7c
  5. 276664
  6. 1c4e4d
  7. 123837
  8. 082322
  9. 020f0f
  10. 000202

Calmer: #56ceca with less saturation

  1. 56ceca
  2. 65ccc8
  3. 72cac6
  4. 7dc8c5
  5. 87c6c3
  6. 91c4c1
  7. 99c2bf
  8. a2bfbe
  9. aabdbc
  10. b1bbba

Questions about #56ceca

What color is #56ceca?

#56ceca is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Setting Sail. In RGB it is rgb(86, 206, 202), in HSL hsl(178, 55.05%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.296% 0.10694 192.152).

What colors go well with #56ceca?

The complementary color of #56ceca is #f49ba6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #74cea4 and #60c8e9. The triadic partners are #d0a4ea and #e3ad68.

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

Black text reads better on #56ceca: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and black gives 11.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #56ceca a warm or cool color?

#56ceca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 192 degrees, its lightness 78.3% and its chroma 0.107.