# #56bde2 color: Sea Capture

#56bde2 is rgb(86, 189, 226) in RGB and oklch(75.204% 0.10851 224.737) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/56bde2

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #56bde2 |
| RGB | rgb(86, 189, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(195.86, 70.71%, 61.18%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(195.86 61.95% 88.63%) |
| HWB | hwb(195.86 33.73% 11.37%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62% 16% 0% 11%) |
| Lab | lab(71.66 -22.78 -28.08) |
| LCH | lch(71.66 36.16 230.96) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.204% -0.07708 -0.07638) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.204% 0.10851 224.737) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.44533 0.73211 0.87082) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.49914 0.69301 0.85333) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.49343 0.73552 0.87747) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.53482 0.66133 0.83296) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.09306 0.50888 0.76052) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.3576 0.43863 0.78536) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.34539 0.43162 0.59379) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.741, blue: 0.886) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.337, green: 0.741, blue: 0.886, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF56BDE2) |
| Android XML | #56BDE2 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Sea Capture
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright light sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.15:1
- Contrast with black: 9.77:1

## Tints

#56bde2, #6bc4e5, #7ecbe8, #8fd1eb, #a0d8ee, #b1dff1, #c1e5f4, #d0ecf7, #e0f2fa, #f0f9fc

## Shades

#56bde2, #4aa4c4, #3e8ca8, #32748c, #275d71, #1c4757, #12333e, #081f27, #020d12, #000203

## Tones

#56bde2, #63bcdd, #6ebbd8, #78b9d3, #81b8ce, #8ab7c9, #92b5c3, #99b3be, #a1b2b9, #a8b0b4

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #56bde2, #e89874
- Split: #56bde2, #eb9199, #d7a45c
- Analogous: #56bde2, #47c4c3, #7fb2f2
- Triadic: #56bde2, #e092bf, #b9b25d
- Tetradic: #56bde2, #a7a5f1, #e89874, #b9b25d
- Square: #56bde2, #c89ade, #e89874, #91be77
- Monochromatic: #56bde2, #007295, #2897bb, #7fe4ff, #d4fdff

## Questions about #56bde2

### What color is #56bde2?

#56bde2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Sea Capture. In RGB it is rgb(86, 189, 226), in HSL hsl(195.86, 70.71%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.204% 0.10851 224.737).

### What colors go well with #56bde2?

The complementary color of #56bde2 is #e89874. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47c4c3 and #7fb2f2. The triadic partners are #e092bf and #b9b25d.

### Is white or black text more readable on #56bde2?

Black text reads better on #56bde2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #56bde2 a warm or cool color?

#56bde2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 75.2% and its chroma 0.109.