#56b3ee color: Blue Jeans
#56b3ee is rgb(86, 179, 238) in RGB and oklch(73.456% 0.1229 239.339) 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 7%
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About #56b3ee
#56b3ee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #56b3ee mixed with white
Darker: #56b3ee mixed with black
Calmer: #56b3ee with less saturation
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Questions about #56b3ee
What color is #56b3ee?
#56b3ee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(86, 179, 238), in HSL hsl(203.29, 81.72%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.456% 0.1229 239.339).
What colors go well with #56b3ee?
The complementary color of #56b3ee is #e29554. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1bbed3 and #8aa5f7. The triadic partners are #e787a7 and #a0b455.
Is white or black text more readable on #56b3ee?
Black text reads better on #56b3ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56b3ee a warm or cool color?
#56b3ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.123.