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#56d2cb color: Medium Turquoise

#56d2cb is rgb(86, 210, 203) in RGB and oklch(79.28% 0.10999 190.011) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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177°
100%

79.3%
0.110
190°
  • 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
11.48:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #56d2cb

#56d2cb is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 79.3% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 190°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.83:1 contrast and black text 11.48:1, 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: #56d2cb mixed with white

  1. 56d2cb
  2. 6dd7d0
  3. 80dbd5
  4. 92e0da
  5. a3e5e0
  6. b4e9e5
  7. c3eeea
  8. d3f2ef
  9. e2f6f4
  10. f0fbfa

Darker: #56d2cb mixed with black

  1. 56d2cb
  2. 4ab6b0
  3. 3e9b96
  4. 32817d
  5. 276865
  6. 1c504d
  7. 123937
  8. 082422
  9. 02100f
  10. 000202

Calmer: #56d2cb with less saturation

  1. 56d2cb
  2. 66d0c9
  3. 73cec8
  4. 7eccc6
  5. 89cac5
  6. 93c7c3
  7. 9cc5c2
  8. a4c3c0
  9. acc0be
  10. b4bebd

Questions about #56d2cb

What color is #56d2cb?

#56d2cb is bright light teal. The closest named color is Medium Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(86, 210, 203), in HSL hsl(176.61, 57.94%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.28% 0.10999 190.011).

What colors go well with #56d2cb?

The complementary color of #56d2cb is #f99dab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #77d1a3 and #5dccec. The triadic partners are #d1a8f0 and #e9af6a.

Is white or black text more readable on #56d2cb?

Black text reads better on #56d2cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and black gives 11.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #56d2cb a warm or cool color?

#56d2cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 190 degrees, its lightness 79.3% and its chroma 0.11.