#56C6A1
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About #56C6A1 Cyan
#56C6A1 is a cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 86 red, 198 green, and 161 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 160°, saturation of 50%, and lightness of 56%.
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 #56C6A1 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
160°
Hue
50%
Saturation
56%
Lightness
Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #56C6A1 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #56C6A1 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#56C6A1 on White
Contrast Ratio2.1:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#56C6A1 on Black
Contrast Ratio9.99:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #56C6A1 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #56C6A1 |
| RGB | rgb(86, 198, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 50%, 56%) |
| RGB Decimal | 86, 198, 161 |
| RGB Percent | 33.7%, 77.6%, 63.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 57%, 0%, 19%, 22% |
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