#56bdec color: Clean Pool
#56bdec is rgb(86, 189, 236) in RGB and oklch(75.629% 0.11635 230.828) 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 7%
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About #56bdec
#56bdec is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.12:1 contrast and black text 9.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Clean Pool (#4ec0ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #56bdec mixed with white
Darker: #56bdec mixed with black
Calmer: #56bdec with less saturation
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Questions about #56bdec
What color is #56bdec?
#56bdec is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Clean Pool. In RGB it is rgb(86, 189, 236), in HSL hsl(198.8, 79.79%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.629% 0.11635 230.828).
What colors go well with #56bdec?
The complementary color of #56bdec is #eb9a6a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #37c6ce and #85b0fa. The triadic partners are #e890b9 and #b3b75a.
Is white or black text more readable on #56bdec?
Black text reads better on #56bdec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and black gives 9.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56bdec a warm or cool color?
#56bdec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.116.