#56b5a5

Color #56b5a5

A muted medium green.

Closest named color Light Sea Green #20b2aa · ΔE 8.31 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#56b5a5

RGB

rgb(86, 181, 165)

HSL

hsl(169.9, 39.1%, 52.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(169.9, 52.5%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(52.5%, 0%, 8.8%, 29%)

LAB

lab(67.83, -32.04, -0.41)

LCH

lch(67.83, 32.04, 180.73)

OKLCH

oklch(71.1%, 0.0935, 180.98)

HWB

hwb(169.9, 33.7%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b55666

Analogous

#56b576

#56b5a5

#5696b5

Triadic

#56b5a5

#a556b5

#b5a556

Split-complementary

#56b5a5

#b55696

#b57656

Tetradic

#56b5a5

#5666b5

#b55666

#b5a556

Square

#56b5a5

#7656b5

#b55666

#96b556

Shades

Color #56b5a5 mixed toward black.

#449b8c

#367c70

#295d54

#1b3e38

#0e1f1c

Tints

Color #56b5a5 mixed toward white.

#72c1b4

#8ecec3

#abdad2

#c7e6e1

#e3f3f0

Tones

Color #56b5a5 mixed toward gray.

#5eada0

#66a59b

#6e9d95

#769590

#7e8e8b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8a8ba9 · ΔE 29.1

Deuteranopia

#847daa · ΔE 33.3

Tritanopia

#5eacad · ΔE 7.2

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 22.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #56b5a5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#56b5a5]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Azure #f0ffff

Frequently asked questions

#56b5a5 (#56b5a5) is rgb(86, 181, 165) in RGB.

No, #56b5a5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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