Recognised as Colour
#56DEBA
- #56DEBA
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#56DEBA is a cyan with RGB values 86, 222, 186 and HSL 164°, 67%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#56DEBA#56DEBA
HEX#56DEBA
RGBrgb(86, 222, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.8706, 0.7294
RGB percentages33.7%, 87.1%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(164.1, 67.3%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164.1, 61.3%, 87.1%)
CMYK61.3%, 0%, 16.2%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,693,114
CSS custom property--colour: #56DEBA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.57766WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.55:1
Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#A92145
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DE567A
Analogous#56DE76, #56BEDE
Triadic#BA56DE, #DEBA56
Split complementary#DE56BE, #DE7656
Tetradic#7656DE, #DE567A, #BEDE56
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R86
G222
B186
Red86 (33.7%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue164.12°
Saturation (HSL)67.33%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 56 · G DE · B BA
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