#56afdf color: Sail Away
#56afdf is rgb(86, 175, 223) in RGB and oklch(71.865% 0.11015 234.773) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 13%
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About #56afdf
#56afdf is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sail Away (#55b4de). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #56afdf mixed with white
Darker: #56afdf mixed with black
Calmer: #56afdf with less saturation
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Questions about #56afdf
What color is #56afdf?
#56afdf is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Sail Away. In RGB it is rgb(86, 175, 223), in HSL hsl(201.02, 68.16%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.865% 0.11015 234.773).
What colors go well with #56afdf?
The complementary color of #56afdf is #d9915f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #35b8c5 and #82a3ea. The triadic partners are #da86a8 and #a2ac57.
Is white or black text more readable on #56afdf?
Black text reads better on #56afdf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56afdf a warm or cool color?
#56afdf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.11.