#56BDAE
Cyan
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About #56BDAE Cyan
#56BDAE is a cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 86 red, 189 green, and 174 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 171°, saturation of 44%, and lightness of 54%.
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 #56BDAE in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
171°
Hue
44%
Saturation
54%
Lightness
Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #56BDAE based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #56BDAE against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#56BDAE on White
Contrast Ratio2.26:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#56BDAE on Black
Contrast Ratio9.29:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #56BDAE across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #56BDAE |
| RGB | rgb(86, 189, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 44%, 54%) |
| RGB Decimal | 86, 189, 174 |
| RGB Percent | 33.7%, 74.1%, 68.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 54%, 0%, 8%, 26% |
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