#56ccd2 color: Watercourse
#56ccd2 is rgb(86, 204, 210) in RGB and oklch(78.094% 0.10533 199.867) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Turquoise
- cyan-400
- Black 18%
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About #56ccd2
#56ccd2 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78.1% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 200°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.92:1 contrast and black text 10.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #56ccd2 mixed with white
Darker: #56ccd2 mixed with black
Calmer: #56ccd2 with less saturation
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Questions about #56ccd2
What color is #56ccd2?
#56ccd2 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(86, 204, 210), in HSL hsl(182.9, 57.94%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.094% 0.10533 199.867).
What colors go well with #56ccd2?
The complementary color of #56ccd2 is #f49c9c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6bcead and #69c4ee. The triadic partners are #d6a2e2 and #dbb066.
Is white or black text more readable on #56ccd2?
Black text reads better on #56ccd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 and black gives 10.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56ccd2 a warm or cool color?
#56ccd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 200 degrees, its lightness 78.1% and its chroma 0.105.