Colour
#56A093
- #56A093
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Cadetblue
#56A093 is a cyan with RGB values 86, 160, 147 and HSL 169°, 30%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.
Colour values
#56A093#56A093
HEX#56A093
RGBrgb(86, 160, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.6275, 0.5765
RGB percentages33.7%, 62.7%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(169.5, 30.1%, 48.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.5, 46.3%, 62.7%)
CMYK46.3%, 0%, 8.1%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,677,203
CSS custom property--colour: #56A093;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.29227WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.85:1
Contrast with white3.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.85:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#A95F6C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.07:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A05663
Analogous#56A06E, #5688A0
Triadic#9356A0, #A09356
Split complementary#A05688, #A06E56
Tetradic#6E56A0, #A05663, #88A056
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R86
G160
B147
Red86 (33.7%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue169.46°
Saturation (HSL)30.08%
Lightness48.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 56 · G A0 · B 93
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