#56bcce color: Faded Jeans
#56bcce is rgb(86, 188, 206) in RGB and oklch(74.178% 0.09745 210.784) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 19%
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About #56bcce
#56bcce is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 211°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Faded Jeans (#5dbdcb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #56bcce mixed with white
Darker: #56bcce mixed with black
Calmer: #56bcce with less saturation
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Questions about #56bcce
What color is #56bcce?
#56bcce is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Faded Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(86, 188, 206), in HSL hsl(189, 55.05%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.178% 0.09745 210.784).
What colors go well with #56bcce?
The complementary color of #56bcce is #e29486. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5cc0af and #70b3e3. The triadic partners are #cf95c8 and #c3a960.
Is white or black text more readable on #56bcce?
Black text reads better on #56bcce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56bcce a warm or cool color?
#56bcce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.097.