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Recognised as Colour

#56EBDB

  • #56EBDB
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#56EBDB is a cyan with RGB values 86, 235, 219 and HSL 174°, 79%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#56EBDB#56EBDB
HEX#56EBDB
RGBrgb(86, 235, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.9216, 0.8588
RGB percentages33.7%, 92.2%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(173.6, 78.8%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(173.6, 63.4%, 92.2%)
CMYK63.4%, 0%, 6.8%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,696,475
CSS custom property--colour: #56EBDB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6651WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.3:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#A91424

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E0DEDBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#CACEDDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00F0E6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 4.1Medium turquoise · ΔE 11Aqua · ΔE 12.8Cyan · ΔE 12.8Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.1Aquamarine · ΔE 15.4
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 4.15, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EB5666
Analogous#56EB91, #56B0EB
Triadic#DB56EB, #EBDB56
Split complementary#EB56B0, #EB9156
Tetradic#9156EB, #EB5666, #B0EB56

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DFFBF8
Lighter +20%#B1F6EE
Lighter +10%#84F0E5
Darker −10%#28E6D1
Darker −20%#17C4B1
Darker −30%#129688
Darker −40%#0C695F
More saturated +25%#42FFEB
Less saturated −25%#6ED3C8

Channel breakdown

R86
G235
B219
Red86 (33.7%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue173.56°
Saturation (HSL)78.84%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 56 · G EB · B DB

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