#56abfa color: Joust Blue
#56abfa is rgb(86, 171, 250) in RGB and oklch(72.27% 0.14205 248.903) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 2%
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About #56abfa
#56abfa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Joust Blue (#55aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #56abfa mixed with white
Darker: #56abfa mixed with black
Calmer: #56abfa with less saturation
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Questions about #56abfa
What color is #56abfa?
#56abfa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Joust Blue. In RGB it is rgb(86, 171, 250), in HSL hsl(208.9, 94.25%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.27% 0.14205 248.903).
What colors go well with #56abfa?
The complementary color of #56abfa is #de932e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b9e1 and #939afd. The triadic partners are #ef7c93 and #8ab64f.
Is white or black text more readable on #56abfa?
Black text reads better on #56abfa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56abfa a warm or cool color?
#56abfa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.142.