#56abe3 color: High Blue
#56abe3 is rgb(86, 171, 227) in RGB and oklch(71.139% 0.11622 240.048) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 11%
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About #56abe3
#56abe3 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is High Blue (#4ca8e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #56abe3 mixed with white
Darker: #56abe3 mixed with black
Calmer: #56abe3 with less saturation
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Questions about #56abe3
What color is #56abe3?
#56abe3 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is High Blue. In RGB it is rgb(86, 171, 227), in HSL hsl(203.83, 71.57%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.139% 0.11622 240.048).
What colors go well with #56abe3?
The complementary color of #56abe3 is #d79052. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #25b5ca and #869eeb. The triadic partners are #dd829f and #99ad55.
Is white or black text more readable on #56abe3?
Black text reads better on #56abe3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56abe3 a warm or cool color?
#56abe3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.116.