#56a3ef color: Feather Star
#56a3ef is rgb(86, 163, 239) in RGB and oklch(69.948% 0.13581 250.087) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 6%
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About #56a3ef
#56a3ef is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Feather Star (#59a1ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #56a3ef mixed with white
Darker: #56a3ef mixed with black
Calmer: #56a3ef with less saturation
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What color is #56a3ef?
#56a3ef is bright blue. The closest named color is Feather Star. In RGB it is rgb(86, 163, 239), in HSL hsl(209.8, 82.7%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.948% 0.13581 250.087).
What colors go well with #56a3ef?
The complementary color of #56a3ef is #d38d2c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b1d8 and #8f93f1. The triadic partners are #e5788b and #82af4e.
Is white or black text more readable on #56a3ef?
Black text reads better on #56a3ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56a3ef a warm or cool color?
#56a3ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.136.