Colour

#56D2AA

#56D2AA
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#56D2AA is a cyan with RGB values 86, 210, 170 and HSL 161°, 58%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#56D2AA#56D2AA

HEX#56D2AA

RGBrgb(86, 210, 170)

RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.8235, 0.6667

RGB percentages33.7%, 82.4%, 66.7%

HSLhsl(160.6, 57.9%, 58%)

HSV / HSBhsv(160.6, 59%, 82.4%)

CMYK59%, 0%, 19%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,690,026

CSS custom property--colour: #56D2AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50974WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness177.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.19:1

Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5

Inverted#A92D55

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CDC5A8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#BBB8ADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.3 from the original

Tritanopia#00D3C7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 5.9 Turquoise · ΔE 14.4 Aquamarine · ΔE 15.4 Medium seagreen · ΔE 19 Medium turquoise · ΔE 19.2 Light seagreen · ΔE 20.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 5.89, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D2567E

Analogous#56D26C, #56BCD2

Triadic#AA56D2, #D2AA56

Split complementary#D256BC, #D26C56

Tetradic#6C56D2, #D2567E, #BCD256

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F7FDFB

Lighter +30%#CFF2E7

Lighter +20%#A7E7D3

Lighter +10%#7EDDBE

Darker −10%#34C194

Darker −20%#299975

Darker −30%#1E7156

Darker −40%#134937

More saturated +25%#3BEDB3

Less saturated −25%#71B7A1

Channel breakdown

R86

G210

B170

Red86 (33.7%)

Green210 (82.4%)

Blue170 (66.7%)

Hue160.65°

Saturation (HSL)57.94%

Lightness58.04%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 56 · G D2 · B AA

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