Recognised as Colour
#56DEBE
- #56DEBE
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#56DEBE is a cyan with RGB values 86, 222, 190 and HSL 166°, 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
#56DEBE#56DEBE
HEX#56DEBE
RGBrgb(86, 222, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.8706, 0.7451
RGB percentages33.7%, 87.1%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(165.9, 67.3%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.9, 61.3%, 87.1%)
CMYK61.3%, 0%, 14.4%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,693,118
CSS custom property--colour: #56DEBE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.57939WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.59:1
Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#A92141
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 text12.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DE5676
Analogous#56DE7A, #56BADE
Triadic#BE56DE, #DEBE56
Split complementary#DE56BA, #DE7A56
Tetradic#7A56DE, #DE5676, #BADE56
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R86
G222
B190
Red86 (33.7%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue165.88°
Saturation (HSL)67.33%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 56 · G DE · B BE
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