#56A497
Muted Cyan
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About #56A497 Muted Cyan
#56A497 is a muted cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 86 red, 164 green, and 151 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 170°, saturation of 31%, and lightness of 49%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #56A497 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
170°
Hue
31%
Saturation
49%
Lightness
Muted Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #56A497 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #56A497 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#56A497 on White
Contrast Ratio2.94:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#56A497 on Black
Contrast Ratio7.15:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #56A497 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #56A497 |
| RGB | rgb(86, 164, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 31%, 49%) |
| RGB Decimal | 86, 164, 151 |
| RGB Percent | 33.7%, 64.3%, 59.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 48%, 0%, 8%, 36% |
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