#56bdcb color: Faded Jeans
#56bdcb is rgb(86, 189, 203) in RGB and oklch(74.301% 0.09682 207.344) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
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About #56bdcb
#56bdcb is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 207°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Faded Jeans (#5dbdcb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #56bdcb mixed with white
Darker: #56bdcb mixed with black
Calmer: #56bdcb with less saturation
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Questions about #56bdcb
What color is #56bdcb?
#56bdcb is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Faded Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(86, 189, 203), in HSL hsl(187.18, 52.94%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.301% 0.09682 207.344).
What colors go well with #56bdcb?
The complementary color of #56bdcb is #e2948a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #60c0ab and #6db5e2. The triadic partners are #cd96cb and #c6a861.
Is white or black text more readable on #56bdcb?
Black text reads better on #56bdcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56bdcb a warm or cool color?
#56bdcb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 207 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.097.