#56a0ca color: Sub-Zero
#56a0ca is rgb(86, 160, 202) in RGB and oklch(67.487% 0.09659 235.537) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #56a0ca
#56a0ca is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sub-Zero (#57a1ce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #56a0ca mixed with white
Darker: #56a0ca mixed with black
Calmer: #56a0ca with less saturation
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Questions about #56a0ca
What color is #56a0ca?
#56a0ca is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Sub-Zero. In RGB it is rgb(86, 160, 202), in HSL hsl(201.72, 52.25%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.487% 0.09659 235.537).
What colors go well with #56a0ca?
The complementary color of #56a0ca is #c5875b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3da8b3 and #7a95d3. The triadic partners are #c67d99 and #949e56.
Is white or black text more readable on #56a0ca?
Black text reads better on #56a0ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56a0ca a warm or cool color?
#56a0ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.097.