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#56d2ca color: Medium Turquoise

#56d2ca is rgb(86, 210, 202) in RGB and oklch(79.248% 0.11019 189.282) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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176°
100%

79.2%
0.110
189°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.83:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #56d2ca

#56d2ca is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 79.2% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 189°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.83:1 contrast and black text 11.47:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light teal colors

Lighter: #56d2ca mixed with white

  1. 56d2ca
  2. 6dd7cf
  3. 80dbd4
  4. 92e0da
  5. a3e5df
  6. b4e9e4
  7. c3eeea
  8. d3f2ef
  9. e2f6f4
  10. f0fbfa

Darker: #56d2ca mixed with black

  1. 56d2ca
  2. 4ab6af
  3. 3e9b95
  4. 32817c
  5. 276864
  6. 1c504d
  7. 123937
  8. 082422
  9. 02100f
  10. 000202

Calmer: #56d2ca with less saturation

  1. 56d2ca
  2. 66d0c9
  3. 73cec7
  4. 7eccc6
  5. 89c9c4
  6. 93c7c3
  7. 9cc5c1
  8. a4c3c0
  9. acc0be
  10. b4bebd

Questions about #56d2ca

What color is #56d2ca?

#56d2ca is bright light teal. The closest named color is Medium Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(86, 210, 202), in HSL hsl(176.13, 57.94%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.248% 0.11019 189.282).

What colors go well with #56d2ca?

The complementary color of #56d2ca is #f99dac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #78d1a2 and #5ccceb. The triadic partners are #d0a8f1 and #e9ae6a.

Is white or black text more readable on #56d2ca?

Black text reads better on #56d2ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and black gives 11.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #56d2ca a warm or cool color?

#56d2ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 189 degrees, its lightness 79.2% and its chroma 0.11.