#56bdeb color: Clean Pool
#56bdeb is rgb(86, 189, 235) in RGB and oklch(75.586% 0.11551 230.261) 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 8%
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About #56bdeb
#56bdeb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Clean Pool (#4ec0ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #56bdeb mixed with white
Darker: #56bdeb mixed with black
Calmer: #56bdeb with less saturation
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Questions about #56bdeb
What color is #56bdeb?
#56bdeb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Clean Pool. In RGB it is rgb(86, 189, 235), in HSL hsl(198.52, 78.84%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.586% 0.11551 230.261).
What colors go well with #56bdeb?
The complementary color of #56bdeb is #ea996b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #39c5cd and #85b0f9. The triadic partners are #e791ba and #b4b65b.
Is white or black text more readable on #56bdeb?
Black text reads better on #56bdeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 and black gives 9.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56bdeb a warm or cool color?
#56bdeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.116.