#56afea color: Blue Jeans
#56afea is rgb(86, 175, 234) in RGB and oklch(72.37% 0.12114 240.371) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 8%
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About #56afea
#56afea is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #56afea mixed with white
Darker: #56afea mixed with black
Calmer: #56afea with less saturation
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Questions about #56afea
What color is #56afea?
#56afea is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(86, 175, 234), in HSL hsl(203.92, 77.89%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.37% 0.12114 240.371).
What colors go well with #56afea?
The complementary color of #56afea is #dd9351. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1cbad0 and #89a1f2. The triadic partners are #e384a2 and #9bb155.
Is white or black text more readable on #56afea?
Black text reads better on #56afea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56afea a warm or cool color?
#56afea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.121.