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#56cfca color: Medium Turquoise

#56cfca is rgb(86, 207, 202) in RGB and oklch(78.534% 0.10773 191.416) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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178°
100%

78.5%
0.108
191°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.88:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
11.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 69

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About #56cfca

#56cfca is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78.5% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 191°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.88:1 contrast and black text 11.17:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #56cfca mixed with white

  1. 56cfca
  2. 6cd4cf
  3. 80d9d4
  4. 92deda
  5. a3e3df
  6. b3e8e4
  7. c3ecea
  8. d2f1ef
  9. e1f6f4
  10. f0fafa

Darker: #56cfca mixed with black

  1. 56cfca
  2. 4ab4af
  3. 3e9995
  4. 327f7c
  5. 276764
  6. 1c4f4d
  7. 123837
  8. 082322
  9. 02100f
  10. 000202

Calmer: #56cfca with less saturation

  1. 56cfca
  2. 65cdc8
  3. 72cbc7
  4. 7dc9c5
  5. 88c7c3
  6. 91c5c1
  7. 9ac2c0
  8. a2c0be
  9. aabebc
  10. b2bbbb

Questions about #56cfca

What color is #56cfca?

#56cfca is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Medium Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(86, 207, 202), in HSL hsl(177.52, 55.76%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.534% 0.10773 191.416).

What colors go well with #56cfca?

The complementary color of #56cfca is #f59ca7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #75cfa3 and #5fc9ea. The triadic partners are #d0a5ec and #e4ad68.

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

Black text reads better on #56cfca: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.88:1 and black gives 11.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #56cfca a warm or cool color?

#56cfca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 191 degrees, its lightness 78.5% and its chroma 0.108.