#56cfdd color: Watercourse
#56cfdd is rgb(86, 207, 221) in RGB and oklch(79.191% 0.10845 205.775) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 13%
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About #56cfdd
#56cfdd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 79.2% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 206°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.85:1 contrast and black text 11.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #56cfdd mixed with white
Darker: #56cfdd mixed with black
Calmer: #56cfdd with less saturation
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Questions about #56cfdd
What color is #56cfdd?
#56cfdd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(86, 207, 221), in HSL hsl(186.22, 66.5%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.191% 0.10845 205.775).
What colors go well with #56cfdd?
The complementary color of #56cfdd is #f9a097. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #64d2b8 and #71c6f7. The triadic partners are #dfa3e1 and #dab665.
Is white or black text more readable on #56cfdd?
Black text reads better on #56cfdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 and black gives 11.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56cfdd a warm or cool color?
#56cfdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 206 degrees, its lightness 79.2% and its chroma 0.108.