#56adfe color: Joust Blue
#56adfe is rgb(86, 173, 254) in RGB and oklch(72.913% 0.14506 249.005) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 0%
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About #56adfe
#56adfe is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Joust Blue (#55aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #56adfe mixed with white
Darker: #56adfe mixed with black
Calmer: #56adfe with less saturation
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Questions about #56adfe
What color is #56adfe?
#56adfe is bright light blue. The closest named color is Joust Blue. In RGB it is rgb(86, 173, 254), in HSL hsl(208.93, 98.82%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.913% 0.14506 249.005).
What colors go well with #56adfe?
The complementary color of #56adfe is #e1942b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bbe5 and #959cff. The triadic partners are #f37d94 and #8bb94e.
Is white or black text more readable on #56adfe?
Black text reads better on #56adfe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56adfe a warm or cool color?
#56adfe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.145.