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Recognised as Colour

#56AA82

  • #56AA82
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#56AA82 is a cyan with RGB values 86, 170, 130 and HSL 151°, 33%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#56AA82#56AA82
HEX#56AA82
RGBrgb(86, 170, 130)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.6667, 0.5098
RGB percentages33.7%, 66.7%, 51%
HSLhsl(151.4, 33.1%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(151.4, 49.4%, 66.7%)
CMYK49.4%, 0%, 23.5%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,679,746
CSS custom property--colour: #56AA82;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3234WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.47:1
Contrast with white2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#A9557D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A89F80no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#9B9684no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Tritanopia#3DAA9Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 13.3Sea green · ΔE 14.8Dark seagreen · ΔE 15Medium seagreen · ΔE 17.5Light seagreen · ΔE 19.5Dark cyan · ΔE 25.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 13.32, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AA567E
Analogous#56AA58, #56A8AA
Triadic#8256AA, #AA8256
Split complementary#AA56A8, #AA5856
Tetradic#5856AA, #AA567E, #A8AA56

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DEEEE6
Lighter +30%#BCDDCD
Lighter +20%#9ACCB4
Lighter +10%#78BB9B
Darker −10%#458868
Darker −20%#34664E
Darker −30%#224534
Darker −40%#11231A
More saturated +25%#36CA84
Less saturated −25%#768A80

Channel breakdown

R86
G170
B130
Red86 (33.7%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue130 (51%)
Hue151.43°
Saturation (HSL)33.07%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 56 · G AA · B 82

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