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#056bb2 color: Daphne

#056bb2 is rgb(5, 107, 178) in RGB and oklch(51.566% 0.13773 248.243) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

51.6%
0.138
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.60:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.75:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #056bb2

#056bb2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.6% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast and black text 3.75:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Daphne (#116db1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #056bb2 mixed with white

  1. 056bb2
  2. 2f7aba
  3. 4a89c3
  4. 6197cb
  5. 78a6d3
  6. 8eb5db
  7. a4c4e2
  8. bbd2ea
  9. d1e1f1
  10. e8f0f8

Darker: #056bb2 mixed with black

  1. 056bb2
  2. 045c9a
  3. 034e83
  4. 023f6d
  5. 013257
  6. 012543
  7. 00182f
  8. 000d1d
  9. 00040c
  10. 000001

Calmer: #056bb2 with less saturation

  1. 056bb2
  2. 1e6bab
  3. 2b6ca4
  4. 366c9c
  5. 3f6b95
  6. 476b8e
  7. 4e6b86
  8. 556a7f
  9. 5c6977
  10. 62696f

Questions about #056bb2

What color is #056bb2?

#056bb2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Daphne. In RGB it is rgb(5, 107, 178), in HSL hsl(204.62, 94.54%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.566% 0.13773 248.243).

What colors go well with #056bb2?

The complementary color of #056bb2 is #985500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007693 and #575cb5. The triadic partners are #a63f58 and #507500.

Is white or black text more readable on #056bb2?

White text reads better on #056bb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.6:1 and black gives 3.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #056bb2 a warm or cool color?

#056bb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 51.6% and its chroma 0.138.