#56C5CD Color

#56C5CD is rgb(86, 197, 205) in RGB and hsl(184, 54%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#56C5CD

HEX#56C5CD

RGBrgb(86, 197, 205)

HSLhsl(184, 54%, 57%)

HSVhsv(184, 58%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(76.3% 0.101 201.8)

CMYKcmyk(58%, 4%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #56C5CD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.05:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.26:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #56C5CD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#56C5CD Complementary#CD5E56 Analogous#56CD99 Analogous#5689CD Triadic#CD56C5 Triadic#C5CD56

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #56C5CD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6ECDD4 #85D5DB #9DDDE2 #B0E4E8 #C8ECEF #E0F4F6

Shades

#39B7C0 #319DA5 #287F86 #20656A #16474B #0E2D2F

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