Colour

#56CFBE

#56CFBE
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Medium turquoise

#56CFBE is a cyan with RGB values 86, 207, 190 and HSL 172°, 56%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#56CFBE#56CFBE

HEX#56CFBE

RGBrgb(86, 207, 190)

RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.8118, 0.7451

RGB percentages33.7%, 81.2%, 74.5%

HSLhsl(171.6, 55.8%, 57.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(171.6, 58.5%, 81.2%)

CMYK58.5%, 0%, 8.2%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,689,278

CSS custom property--colour: #56CFBE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50322WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness177.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.06:1

Contrast with white1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4

Inverted#A93041

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C6C4BDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#B4B6C0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original

Tritanopia#00D3CAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 6.7 Turquoise · ΔE 8.4 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 10 Light seagreen · ΔE 11.5 Dark turquoise · ΔE 12.1 Aquamarine · ΔE 20.9

Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 6.71, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#CF5667

Analogous#56CF81, #56A4CF

Triadic#BE56CF, #CFBE56

Split complementary#CF56A4, #CF8156

Tetradic#8156CF, #CF5667, #A4CF56

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F5FCFB

Lighter +30%#CDF1EC

Lighter +20%#A5E6DD

Lighter +10%#7EDACD

Darker −10%#36BCAA

Darker −20%#2A9586

Darker −30%#1F6D62

Darker −40%#14453E

More saturated +25%#3BEAD2

Less saturated −25%#71B4AA

Channel breakdown

R86

G207

B190

Red86 (33.7%)

Green207 (81.2%)

Blue190 (74.5%)

Hue171.57°

Saturation (HSL)55.76%

Lightness57.45%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 56 · G CF · B BE

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