Recognised as Colour
#56FBEC
- #56FBEC
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Aqua
#56FBEC is a cyan with RGB values 86, 251, 236 and HSL 175°, 95%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.
Colour values
#56FBEC#56FBEC
HEX#56FBEC
RGBrgb(86, 251, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.9843, 0.9255
RGB percentages33.7%, 98.4%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(174.5, 95.4%, 66.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174.5, 65.7%, 98.4%)
CMYK65.7%, 0%, 6%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,700,588
CSS custom property--colour: #56FBEC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.77029WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.41:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#A90413
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.41:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FB5665
Analogous#56FB9A, #56B8FB
Triadic#EC56FB, #FBEC56
Split complementary#FB56B8, #FB9A56
Tetradic#9956FB, #FB5665, #B7FB56
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R86
G251
B236
Red86 (33.7%)
Green251 (98.4%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue174.55°
Saturation (HSL)95.38%
Lightness66.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 56 · G FB · B EC
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