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Recognised as Colour

#56BE95

  • #56BE95
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#56BE95 is a cyan with RGB values 86, 190, 149 and HSL 156°, 44%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#56BE95#56BE95
HEX#56BE95
RGBrgb(86, 190, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.7451, 0.5843
RGB percentages33.7%, 74.5%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(156.3, 44.4%, 54.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156.3, 54.7%, 74.5%)
CMYK54.7%, 0%, 21.6%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,684,885
CSS custom property--colour: #56BE95;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40975WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.2:1
Contrast with white2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#A9416A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BBB293no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#ABA798no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.9 from the original
Tritanopia#2ABEB2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 6.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 15.8Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.5Light seagreen · ΔE 18.7Turquoise · ΔE 19.7Sea green · ΔE 20.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 6.69, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BE567F
Analogous#56BE61, #56B3BE
Triadic#9556BE, #BE9556
Split complementary#BE56B3, #BE6156
Tetradic#6156BE, #BE567F, #B3BE56

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E9F7F1
Lighter +30%#C5E9DA
Lighter +20%#A0DAC3
Lighter +10%#7BCCAC
Darker −10%#3FA37B
Darker −20%#307E5F
Darker −30%#225943
Darker −40%#143427
More saturated +25%#39DB9B
Less saturated −25%#73A18F

Channel breakdown

R86
G190
B149
Red86 (33.7%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue156.35°
Saturation (HSL)44.44%
Lightness54.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 56 · G BE · B 95

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