#56abcb color: Frozen Wave
#56abcb is rgb(86, 171, 203) in RGB and oklch(70.079% 0.09435 225.245) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Dark gray
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
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About #56abcb
#56abcb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Frozen Wave (#56acca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #56abcb mixed with white
Darker: #56abcb mixed with black
Calmer: #56abcb with less saturation
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Questions about #56abcb
What color is #56abcb?
#56abcb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Frozen Wave. In RGB it is rgb(86, 171, 203), in HSL hsl(196.41, 52.94%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.079% 0.09435 225.245).
What colors go well with #56abcb?
The complementary color of #56abcb is #d08c6d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4ab1b1 and #77a1d9. The triadic partners are #c987ac and #a7a25a.
Is white or black text more readable on #56abcb?
Black text reads better on #56abcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56abcb a warm or cool color?
#56abcb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.094.