#56accc color: Frozen Wave
#56accc is rgb(86, 172, 204) in RGB and oklch(70.353% 0.09496 224.996) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #56accc
#56accc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Frozen Wave (#56acca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #56accc mixed with white
Darker: #56accc mixed with black
Calmer: #56accc with less saturation
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Questions about #56accc
What color is #56accc?
#56accc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Frozen Wave. In RGB it is rgb(86, 172, 204), in HSL hsl(196.27, 53.64%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.353% 0.09496 224.996).
What colors go well with #56accc?
The complementary color of #56accc is #d18c6d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4ab2b2 and #77a2da. The triadic partners are #ca87ad and #a8a35a.
Is white or black text more readable on #56accc?
Black text reads better on #56accc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56accc a warm or cool color?
#56accc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.095.