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#56cdcd

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

RGB
86, 205, 205
HSL
180°, 54%, 57%
CMYK
58, 0, 0, 20
Luminance
0.5005

Every format

HEX#56cdcd
RGBrgb(86, 205, 205)
HSLhsl(180, 54%, 57%)
CMYKcmyk(58%, 0%, 0%, 20%)
LABlab(76.1 -32.9 -10.0)
LCHlch(76.1 34.4 196.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.782 0.106 195.2)

Copy-ready code

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

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#56cdcd on white: 1.91:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#56cdcd on black: 11.01:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red33.7%
Green80.4%
Blue80.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan58.0%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#56cdcd text on a black background

contrast 11.01:1

Card sample

#56cdcd text on a white background

contrast 1.91:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(86, 205, 205, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(86, 205, 205, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #56cdcd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #56cdcd, #567ECD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #56cdcd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #56cdcd in the Color Lab