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#56DFB6

#56dfb6 ≈ Medium Aquamarine

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#56dfb6 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.73% red, 87.45% green and 71.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.43% cyan, 0% magenta, 18.39% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 162.04°, with 68.16% saturation and 60.59% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 12.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66cdaa), ΔE 4.64.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.5813

Complementary

  1. #56dfb6
  2. #df567f

Split complementary

  1. #56dfb6
  2. #df56c4
  3. #df7156

Analogous

  1. #56df71
  2. #56dfb6
  3. #56c4df

Triadic

  1. #56dfb6
  2. #b656df
  3. #dfb656

Tetradic

  1. #56dfb6
  2. #567fdf
  3. #df567f
  4. #dfb656

Square

  1. #56dfb6
  2. #7156df
  3. #df567f
  4. #c4df56

Monochromatic

  1. #198363
  2. #25c394
  3. #56dfb6
  4. #96ebd2
  5. #d7f7ee

Shades

#56dfb6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #56dfb6
  2. #4dc9a4
  3. #45b292
  4. #3c9c7f
  5. #34866d
  6. #2b705b
  7. #225949
  8. #1a4337
  9. #112d24
  10. #091612
  11. #000000

Tints

#56dfb6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #56dfb6
  2. #67e2bd
  3. #78e5c5
  4. #89e9cc
  5. #9aecd3
  6. #abefdb
  7. #bbf2e2
  8. #ccf5e9
  9. #ddf9f0
  10. #eefcf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#56dfb6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #56dfb6
  2. #5ad6b1
  3. #5eccab
  4. #63c3a6
  5. #67b9a0
  6. #6bb09b
  7. #6fa696
  8. #739d90
  9. #78938b
  10. #7c8a85
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a7d2c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d9d1b4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6c3b9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e0d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b4d7b5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a5cfb8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2ae0c8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-56dfb6 {
  color: #56dfb6;
}
Background
.bg-56dfb6 {
  background-color: #56dfb6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-56dfb6 {
  border: 2px solid #56dfb6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #56dfb6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 86 223 182;
  --color-primary-hsl: 162 68% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-56dfb6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #56dfb6, #56c4df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-56dfb6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(86 223 182 / 0.35);
}

#66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 4.64 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 6.16 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 7.30 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 7.76 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 7.81 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 9.11 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 10.36 #a92049 Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Medium Aquamarine
#56dfb6  rgb(86, 223, 182)  hsl(162, 68%, 61%)  Medium Aquamarine
#df567f  rgb(223, 86, 127)  hsl(342, 68%, 61%)  Blush
#b656df  rgb(182, 86, 223)  hsl(282, 68%, 61%)  Medium Orchid
#dfb656  rgb(223, 182, 86)  hsl(42, 68%, 61%)  Meat Brown