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#56becd color: Faded Jeans

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188°
100%

OKLCH

74.6%
0.098
208°
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • cyan-500
  • Black 20%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.18:1 · Below AALc -47
Black text9.64:1 · AALc 61

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About #56becd

#56becd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 208°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.64:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Faded Jeans (#5dbdcb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #56becd mixed with white

  1. 56becd
  2. 6bc5d2
  3. 7ecbd7
  4. 8fd2dc
  5. a0d8e1
  6. b1dfe6
  7. c1e5eb
  8. d0ecf0
  9. e0f2f5
  10. f0f9fa

Darker: #56becd mixed with black

  1. 56becd
  2. 4aa5b2
  3. 3e8c98
  4. 32757e
  5. 275e66
  6. 1c484e
  7. 123338
  8. 081f23
  9. 020d0f
  10. 000202

Calmer: #56becd with less saturation

  1. 56becd
  2. 63bcca
  3. 6ebbc7
  4. 77b9c3
  5. 80b8c0
  6. 89b6bd
  7. 91b4ba
  8. 98b2b6
  9. 9fb0b3
  10. a6afb0