#56bbc7 color: Shinbashi
#56bbc7 is rgb(86, 187, 199) in RGB and oklch(73.682% 0.09497 205.835) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #56bbc7
#56bbc7 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 206°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shinbashi (#59b9c6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #56bbc7 mixed with white
Darker: #56bbc7 mixed with black
Calmer: #56bbc7 with less saturation
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Questions about #56bbc7
What color is #56bbc7?
#56bbc7 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Shinbashi. In RGB it is rgb(86, 187, 199), in HSL hsl(186.37, 50.22%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.682% 0.09497 205.835).
What colors go well with #56bbc7?
The complementary color of #56bbc7 is #e0928b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #61bea7 and #6bb3de. The triadic partners are #c995ca and #c5a661.
Is white or black text more readable on #56bbc7?
Black text reads better on #56bbc7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56bbc7 a warm or cool color?
#56bbc7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 206 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.095.