#56bc9f

Color #56bc9f

A moderately saturated medium green.

Closest named color Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa · ΔE 6.63 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#56bc9f

RGB

rgb(86, 188, 159)

HSL

hsl(162.9, 43.2%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(162.9, 54.3%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(54.3%, 0%, 15.4%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(69.79, -36.77, 5.72)

LCH

lch(69.79, 37.21, 171.16)

OKLCH

oklch(72.6%, 0.1051, 172.02)

HWB

hwb(162.9, 33.7%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bc5673

Analogous

#56bc6c

#56bc9f

#56a6bc

Triadic

#56bc9f

#9f56bc

#bc9f56

Split-complementary

#56bc9f

#bc56a6

#bc6c56

Tetradic

#56bc9f

#5673bc

#bc5673

#bc9f56

Square

#56bc9f

#6c56bc

#bc5673

#a6bc56

Shades

Color #56bc9f mixed toward black.

#41a387

#34836c

#276251

#1a4136

#0d211b

Tints

Color #56bc9f mixed toward white.

#72c7af

#8ed2bf

#aaddcf

#c7e9df

#e3f4ef

Tones

Color #56bc9f mixed toward gray.

#5eb39b

#67ab98

#6fa294

#789a90

#80918d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8fa7 · ΔE 29.8

Deuteranopia

#8880a8 · ΔE 35

Tritanopia

#5facae · ΔE 12.1

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 23.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #56bc9f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#56bc9f]

Related colors

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Turquoise #40e0d0

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Frequently asked questions

#56bc9f (#56bc9f) is rgb(86, 188, 159) in RGB.

No, #56bc9f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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