#56ade5 color: Blue Jeans
#56ade5 is rgb(86, 173, 229) in RGB and oklch(71.685% 0.11713 239.498) 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 10%
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About #56ade5
#56ade5 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #56ade5 mixed with white
Darker: #56ade5 mixed with black
Calmer: #56ade5 with less saturation
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Questions about #56ade5
What color is #56ade5?
#56ade5 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(86, 173, 229), in HSL hsl(203.5, 73.33%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.685% 0.11713 239.498).
What colors go well with #56ade5?
The complementary color of #56ade5 is #d99154. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #25b7cb and #86a0ed. The triadic partners are #df83a1 and #9bae55.
Is white or black text more readable on #56ade5?
Black text reads better on #56ade5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56ade5 a warm or cool color?
#56ade5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.117.