#56cbe4 color: Bright light cyan
#56cbe4 is rgb(86, 203, 228) in RGB and oklch(78.521% 0.10972 214.183) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 11%
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About #56cbe4
#56cbe4 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78.5% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 214°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.9:1 contrast and black text 11.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #56cbe4 mixed with white
Darker: #56cbe4 mixed with black
Calmer: #56cbe4 with less saturation
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What color is #56cbe4?
#56cbe4 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Bright light cyan. In RGB it is rgb(86, 203, 228), in HSL hsl(190.56, 72.45%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.521% 0.10972 214.183).
What colors go well with #56cbe4?
The complementary color of #56cbe4 is #f79f8a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #58d0c1 and #79c1fa. The triadic partners are #e49ed6 and #d0b862.
Is white or black text more readable on #56cbe4?
Black text reads better on #56cbe4: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and black gives 11.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56cbe4 a warm or cool color?
#56cbe4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 214 degrees, its lightness 78.5% and its chroma 0.11.