#56d7aa color: Bright light emerald
#56d7aa is rgb(86, 215, 170) in RGB and oklch(79.532% 0.13179 166.803) 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 16%
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About #56d7aa
#56d7aa is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 79.5% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 167°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.8:1 contrast and black text 11.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66ddaa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #56d7aa mixed with white
Darker: #56d7aa mixed with black
Calmer: #56d7aa with less saturation
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Questions about #56d7aa
What color is #56d7aa?
#56d7aa is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Bright light emerald. In RGB it is rgb(86, 215, 170), in HSL hsl(159.07, 61.72%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.532% 0.13179 166.803).
What colors go well with #56d7aa?
The complementary color of #56d7aa is #f998cd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #93d07a and #1dd6d9. The triadic partners are #b6afff and #ffa070.
Is white or black text more readable on #56d7aa?
Black text reads better on #56d7aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and black gives 11.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56d7aa a warm or cool color?
#56d7aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 79.5% and its chroma 0.132.