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#56cdba

a balanced, vivid cyan · cool · closest name: turquoise

RGB
86, 205, 186
HSL
170°, 54%, 57%
CMYK
58, 0, 9, 20
Luminance
0.4919

Every format

HEX#56cdba
RGBrgb(86, 205, 186)
HSLhsl(170, 54%, 57%)
CMYKcmyk(58%, 0%, 9%, 20%)
LABlab(75.6 -37.9 -0.6)
LCHlch(75.6 37.9 180.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.775 0.111 181.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #56cdba;
background-color: #56cdba;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#56cdba] bg-[#56cdba]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #56cdba;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.804, blue: 0.729)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#56cdba")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#56cdba on white: 1.94:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#56cdba on black: 10.84:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red33.7%
Green80.4%
Blue72.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan58.0%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow9.3%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#56cdba text on a black background

contrast 10.84:1

Card sample

#56cdba text on a white background

contrast 1.94:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #56cdba;
Background color
Panel with #56cdba background
background-color: #56cdba;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #56cdba;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(86, 205, 186, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(86, 205, 186, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #56cdba;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #56cdba, #5691CD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #56cdba

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #56cdba in the Color Lab