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#56EFEA

#56efea ≈ Bright Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#56efea is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.73% red, 93.73% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.02% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.09% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 178.04°, with 82.7% saturation and 63.73% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bright Turquoise (#08e8de), ΔE 3.4.

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Web safe#66ffff
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Relative luminance0.6965

Complementary

  1. #56efea
  2. #ef565b

Split complementary

  1. #56efea
  2. #ef56a8
  3. #ef9e56

Analogous

  1. #56ef9e
  2. #56efea
  3. #56a8ef

Triadic

  1. #56efea
  2. #ea56ef
  3. #efea56

Tetradic

  1. #56efea
  2. #565bef
  3. #ef565b
  4. #efea56

Square

  1. #56efea
  2. #9e56ef
  3. #ef565b
  4. #a8ef56

Monochromatic

  1. #0f9d98
  2. #15e3dc
  3. #56efea
  4. #9cf6f3
  5. #e2fcfb

Shades

#56efea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #56efea
  2. #4dd7d3
  3. #45bfbb
  4. #3ca7a4
  5. #348f8c
  6. #2b7875
  7. #22605e
  8. #1a4846
  9. #11302f
  10. #091817
  11. #000000

Tints

#56efea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #56efea
  2. #67f1ec
  3. #78f2ee
  4. #89f4f0
  5. #9af5f2
  6. #abf7f5
  7. #bbf9f7
  8. #ccfaf9
  9. #ddfcfb
  10. #eefdfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#56efea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #56efea
  2. #5ae4df
  3. #5ed9d5
  4. #63ceca
  5. #67c3c0
  6. #6bb8b5
  7. #6facaa
  8. #73a1a0
  9. #789695
  10. #7c8b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b4e2e0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1e3ea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cad2eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00f6ed ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bae8ea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a8deeb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00f3ec ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-56efea {
  color: #56efea;
}
Background
.bg-56efea {
  background-color: #56efea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-56efea {
  border: 2px solid #56efea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #56efea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 86 239 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 178 83% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-56efea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #56efea, #56a8ef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-56efea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(86 239 234 / 0.35);
}

#08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 3.40 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 4.13 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 4.13 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 5.22 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 5.26 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 5.36 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.87 #a91015 Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Bright Turquoise
#56efea  rgb(86, 239, 234)  hsl(178, 83%, 64%)  Bright Turquoise
#ef565b  rgb(239, 86, 91)  hsl(358, 83%, 64%)  Neon Fuchsia
#ea56ef  rgb(234, 86, 239)  hsl(298, 83%, 64%)  Fuchsia
#efea56  rgb(239, 234, 86)  hsl(58, 83%, 64%)  Icterine