#56e5cc color: Pastel light teal
#56e5cc is rgb(86, 229, 204) in RGB and oklch(83.839% 0.12751 179.302) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
- Light
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- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-300
- Black 10%
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About #56e5cc
#56e5cc is a pastel light teal color. In OKLCH it has 83.8% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 179°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.56:1 contrast and black text 13.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fresh Turquoise (#40e0d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-300.
Lighter: #56e5cc mixed with white
Darker: #56e5cc mixed with black
Calmer: #56e5cc with less saturation
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What color is #56e5cc?
#56e5cc is pastel light teal. The closest named color is Pastel light teal. In RGB it is rgb(86, 229, 204), in HSL hsl(169.51, 73.33%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.839% 0.12751 179.302).
What colors go well with #56e5cc?
The complementary color of #56e5cc is #ffa8c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8be19c and #48e0f7. The triadic partners are #d5b9ff and #ffb571.
Is white or black text more readable on #56e5cc?
Black text reads better on #56e5cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.56:1 and black gives 13.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56e5cc a warm or cool color?
#56e5cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 179 degrees, its lightness 83.8% and its chroma 0.128.