#56cede color: Watercourse
#56cede is rgb(86, 206, 222) in RGB and oklch(78.993% 0.10833 207.338) 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 13%
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About #56cede
#56cede is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 79% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 207°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.86:1 contrast and black text 11.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #56cede mixed with white
Darker: #56cede mixed with black
Calmer: #56cede with less saturation
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Questions about #56cede
What color is #56cede?
#56cede is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(86, 206, 222), in HSL hsl(187.06, 67.33%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.993% 0.10833 207.338).
What colors go well with #56cede?
The complementary color of #56cede is #f89f94. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #62d1ba and #72c5f8. The triadic partners are #e0a2df and #d8b665.
Is white or black text more readable on #56cede?
Black text reads better on #56cede: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 and black gives 11.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56cede a warm or cool color?
#56cede is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 207 degrees, its lightness 79% and its chroma 0.108.