# #56abc8 color: Frozen Wave

#56abc8 is rgb(86, 171, 200) in RGB and oklch(69.955% 0.09222 222.893) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/56abc8

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #56abc8 |
| RGB | rgb(86, 171, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(195.26, 50.89%, 56.08%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(195.26 57% 78.43%) |
| HWB | hwb(195.26 33.73% 21.57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57% 15% 0% 22%) |
| Lab | lab(65.57 -20.46 -23.17) |
| LCH | lch(65.57 30.91 228.56) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.955% -0.06756 -0.06277) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.955% 0.09222 222.893) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.42203 0.66279 0.7717) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.45402 0.6182 0.74389) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.46148 0.66466 0.7748) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.47806 0.58515 0.71693) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.09306 0.40724 0.57758) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.28824 0.35273 0.59935) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.28007 0.34766 0.45328) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.671, blue: 0.784) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.337, green: 0.671, blue: 0.784, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF56ABC8) |
| Android XML | #56ABC8 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Frozen Wave
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.61:1
- Contrast with black: 8.05:1

## Tints

#56abc8, #69b3ce, #7bbcd3, #8dc4d9, #9dcdde, #aed5e4, #bedde9, #cee6ef, #dfeef4, #eff7fa

## Shades

#56abc8, #4a94ae, #3e7e94, #32687b, #275463, #1c404c, #122d36, #081b21, #020b0f, #000102

## Tones

#56abc8, #60aac4, #69a9c0, #71a8bc, #78a6b8, #7fa5b3, #86a4af, #8ca2ab, #93a1a7, #98a0a2

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #56abc8, #cf8b70
- Split: #56abc8, #d1868e, #c1955b
- Analogous: #56abc8, #4db0ae, #74a2d7
- Triadic: #56abc8, #c787ae, #a9a15b
- Tetradic: #56abc8, #9697d6, #cf8b70, #a9a15b
- Square: #56abc8, #b28dc7, #cf8b70, #88ab6f
- Monochromatic: #56abc8, #00627d, #2d86a2, #7dd2f0, #b8f6ff

## Questions about #56abc8

### What color is #56abc8?

#56abc8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Frozen Wave. In RGB it is rgb(86, 171, 200), in HSL hsl(195.26, 50.89%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.955% 0.09222 222.893).

### What colors go well with #56abc8?

The complementary color of #56abc8 is #cf8b70. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4db0ae and #74a2d7. The triadic partners are #c787ae and #a9a15b.

### Is white or black text more readable on #56abc8?

Black text reads better on #56abc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #56abc8 a warm or cool color?

#56abc8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.092.