#56B396 Color
#56B396 is rgb(86, 179, 150) in RGB and hsl(161, 38%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#56B396
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#56B396RGB
rgb(86, 179, 150)HSL
hsl(161, 38%, 52%)HSV
hsv(161, 52%, 70%)OKLCH
oklch(70.2% 0.099 170.5)CMYK
cmyk(52%, 0%, 16%, 30%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #56B396 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.53:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.28:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #56B396, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.