#56afce color: Crystal Seas
#56afce is rgb(86, 175, 206) in RGB and oklch(71.135% 0.09607 223.518) 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 19%
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About #56afce
#56afce is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Crystal Seas (#5dafce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #56afce mixed with white
Darker: #56afce mixed with black
Calmer: #56afce with less saturation
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Questions about #56afce
What color is #56afce?
#56afce is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Crystal Seas. In RGB it is rgb(86, 175, 206), in HSL hsl(195.5, 55.05%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.135% 0.09607 223.518).
What colors go well with #56afce?
The complementary color of #56afce is #d58e70. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4cb5b3 and #77a5dd. The triadic partners are #cd8ab1 and #aca55b.
Is white or black text more readable on #56afce?
Black text reads better on #56afce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56afce a warm or cool color?
#56afce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.096.