#56d3cd color: Medium Turquoise
#56d3cd is rgb(86, 211, 205) in RGB and oklch(79.583% 0.11045 190.768) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 17%
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About #56d3cd
#56d3cd is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 79.6% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 191°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.81:1 contrast and black text 11.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #56d3cd mixed with white
Darker: #56d3cd mixed with black
Calmer: #56d3cd with less saturation
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Questions about #56d3cd
What color is #56d3cd?
#56d3cd is bright light teal. The closest named color is Medium Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(86, 211, 205), in HSL hsl(177.12, 58.69%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.583% 0.11045 190.768).
What colors go well with #56d3cd?
The complementary color of #56d3cd is #fa9eab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #77d3a5 and #5fcdee. The triadic partners are #d3a8f1 and #e9b06a.
Is white or black text more readable on #56d3cd?
Black text reads better on #56d3cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 and black gives 11.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56d3cd a warm or cool color?
#56d3cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 191 degrees, its lightness 79.6% and its chroma 0.11.