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#56C19C

#56c19c ≈ Medium Aquamarine

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#56c19c is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.73% red, 75.69% green and 61.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 55.44% cyan, 0% magenta, 19.17% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 159.25°, with 46.32% saturation and 54.71% 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 9.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66cdaa), ΔE 3.4.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.4252

Complementary

  1. #56c19c
  2. #c1567b

Split complementary

  1. #56c19c
  2. #c156b1
  3. #c16756

Analogous

  1. #56c167
  2. #56c19c
  3. #56b1c1

Triadic

  1. #56c19c
  2. #9c56c1
  3. #c19c56

Tetradic

  1. #56c19c
  2. #567bc1
  3. #c1567b
  4. #c19c56

Square

  1. #56c19c
  2. #6756c1
  3. #c1567b
  4. #b1c156

Monochromatic

  1. #225c48
  2. #369474
  3. #56c19c
  4. #8ed6bd
  5. #c6eade

Shades

#56c19c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #56c19c
  2. #4dae8c
  3. #459a7d
  4. #3c876d
  5. #34745e
  6. #2b614e
  7. #224d3e
  8. #1a3a2f
  9. #11271f
  10. #091310
  11. #000000

Tints

#56c19c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #56c19c
  2. #67c7a6
  3. #78cdb0
  4. #89d4ba
  5. #9adac4
  6. #abe0ce
  7. #bbe6d7
  8. #ccece1
  9. #ddf3eb
  10. #eef9f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#56c19c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #56c19c
  2. #5abb99
  3. #5eb496
  4. #63ae94
  5. #67a791
  6. #6ba18e
  7. #6f9a8b
  8. #739488
  9. #788d86
  10. #7c8783
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #93b6a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bdb59a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #adaa9e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #23c2b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9eba9b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #92b39d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3dc1ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-56c19c {
  color: #56c19c;
}
Background
.bg-56c19c {
  background-color: #56c19c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-56c19c {
  border: 2px solid #56c19c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #56c19c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 86 193 156;
  --color-primary-hsl: 159 46% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-56c19c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #56c19c, #56b1c1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-56c19c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(86 193 156 / 0.35);
}

#66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 3.40 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 4.41 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 5.05 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 6.88 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 8.54 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.47 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 9.50 #a93e63 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Medium Aquamarine
#56c19c  rgb(86, 193, 156)  hsl(159, 46%, 55%)  Medium Aquamarine
#c1567b  rgb(193, 86, 123)  hsl(339, 46%, 55%)  Mulberry
#9c56c1  rgb(156, 86, 193)  hsl(279, 46%, 55%)  Purpureus
#c19c56  rgb(193, 156, 86)  hsl(39, 46%, 55%)  Camel