CyanMid-toneMuted

Gem Turquoise

#56C5C5

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.06:1Fails

Black text

9.61:1AAA

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About Gem Turquoise

Gem Turquoise (#56C5C5) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 86, 197, 197 and its HSL value is 180°, 49%, 55%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.61:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Gem Turquoise, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#56C5C5 · #C55656

Analogous

#56C58E · #56C5C5 · #568DC5

Triadic

#56C5C5 · #C556C5 · #C5C556

Split complementary

#56C5C5 · #C5568E · #C58E56

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