#56a2ea color: Feather Star
#56a2ea is rgb(86, 162, 234) in RGB and oklch(69.47% 0.13066 249.086) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #56a2ea
#56a2ea is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Feather Star (#59a1ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #56a2ea mixed with white
Darker: #56a2ea mixed with black
Calmer: #56a2ea with less saturation
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What color is #56a2ea?
#56a2ea is bright blue. The closest named color is Feather Star. In RGB it is rgb(86, 162, 234), in HSL hsl(209.19, 77.89%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.47% 0.13066 249.086).
What colors go well with #56a2ea?
The complementary color of #56a2ea is #d18c33. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00afd3 and #8c93ec. The triadic partners are #e0788c and #83ac4f.
Is white or black text more readable on #56a2ea?
Black text reads better on #56a2ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56a2ea a warm or cool color?
#56a2ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.131.