#56d2ae color: Simply Aqua
#56d2ae is rgb(86, 210, 174) in RGB and oklch(78.419% 0.12276 170.892) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 18%
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About #56d2ae
#56d2ae is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 78.4% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 171°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.87:1 contrast and black text 11.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Aqua (#58ceb2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #56d2ae mixed with white
Darker: #56d2ae mixed with black
Calmer: #56d2ae with less saturation
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What color is #56d2ae?
#56d2ae is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Simply Aqua. In RGB it is rgb(86, 210, 174), in HSL hsl(162.58, 57.94%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.419% 0.12276 170.892).
What colors go well with #56d2ae?
The complementary color of #56d2ae is #f497c2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ccc81 and #35d0d9. The triadic partners are #b9aaff and #f7a16e.
Is white or black text more readable on #56d2ae?
Black text reads better on #56d2ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.87:1 and black gives 11.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56d2ae a warm or cool color?
#56d2ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 78.4% and its chroma 0.123.