#56d4ae color: Simply Aqua
#56d4ae is rgb(86, 212, 174) in RGB and oklch(78.906% 0.12521 170.045) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 17%
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About #56d4ae
#56d4ae is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 78.9% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 170°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.84:1 contrast and black text 11.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Aqua (#58ceb2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #56d4ae mixed with white
Darker: #56d4ae mixed with black
Calmer: #56d4ae with less saturation
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What color is #56d4ae?
#56d4ae is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Simply Aqua. In RGB it is rgb(86, 212, 174), in HSL hsl(161.9, 59.43%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.906% 0.12521 170.045).
What colors go well with #56d4ae?
The complementary color of #56d4ae is #f698c5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ece80 and #31d2da. The triadic partners are #b9acff and #faa16e.
Is white or black text more readable on #56d4ae?
Black text reads better on #56d4ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.84:1 and black gives 11.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56d4ae a warm or cool color?
#56d4ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 78.9% and its chroma 0.125.