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#56BFAC

#56bfac ≈ Verdigris

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#56bfac is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.73% red, 74.9% green and 67.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.97% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.95% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 169.14°, with 45.06% saturation and 54.31% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Verdigris (#43b3ae), ΔE 5.99.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.4222

Complementary

  1. #56bfac
  2. #bf5669

Split complementary

  1. #56bfac
  2. #bf569d
  3. #bf7756

Analogous

  1. #56bf77
  2. #56bfac
  3. #569dbf

Triadic

  1. #56bfac
  2. #ac56bf
  3. #bfac56

Tetradic

  1. #56bfac
  2. #5669bf
  3. #bf5669
  4. #bfac56

Square

  1. #56bfac
  2. #7756bf
  3. #bf5669
  4. #9dbf56

Monochromatic

  1. #225a50
  2. #379181
  3. #56bfac
  4. #8dd4c7
  5. #c5e9e2

Shades

#56bfac mixed progressively with black.

  1. #56bfac
  2. #4dac9b
  3. #45998a
  4. #3c8678
  5. #347367
  6. #2b6056
  7. #224c45
  8. #1a3934
  9. #112622
  10. #091311
  11. #000000

Tints

#56bfac mixed progressively with white.

  1. #56bfac
  2. #67c5b4
  3. #78ccbd
  4. #89d2c5
  5. #9ad9cd
  6. #abdfd6
  7. #bbe5de
  8. #ccece6
  9. #ddf2ee
  10. #eef9f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#56bfac mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #56bfac
  2. #5ab9a8
  3. #5eb2a3
  4. #63ac9f
  5. #67a69a
  6. #6ba096
  7. #6f9992
  8. #73938d
  9. #788d89
  10. #7c8684
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #93b5ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b8b5ab ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a7a9ae ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0ac2b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9ab9ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8eb2ad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #38c1b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-56bfac {
  color: #56bfac;
}
Background
.bg-56bfac {
  background-color: #56bfac;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-56bfac {
  border: 2px solid #56bfac;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #56bfac;
  --color-primary-rgb: 86 191 172;
  --color-primary-hsl: 169 45% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-56bfac {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #56bfac, #569dbf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-56bfac {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(86 191 172 / 0.35);
}

#43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 5.99 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.04 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 6.05 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 6.17 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 7.14 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 8.26 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 8.30 #a94053 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Verdigris
#56bfac  rgb(86, 191, 172)  hsl(169, 45%, 54%)  Verdigris
#bf5669  rgb(191, 86, 105)  hsl(349, 45%, 54%)  Brick Red
#ac56bf  rgb(172, 86, 191)  hsl(289, 45%, 54%)  Medium Orchid
#bfac56  rgb(191, 172, 86)  hsl(49, 45%, 54%)  Vegas Gold