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#56cffa color: Libra Blue Morpho

#56cffa is rgb(86, 207, 250) in RGB and oklch(80.321% 0.12253 225.055) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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196°
100%

80.3%
0.123
225°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.79:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #56cffa

#56cffa is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 80.3% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 225°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.79:1 contrast and black text 11.7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Libra Blue Morpho (#4cd5ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #56cffa mixed with white

  1. 56cffa
  2. 6dd4fb
  3. 80d9fc
  4. 92defc
  5. a3e3fd
  6. b3e8fe
  7. c3edfe
  8. d2f1fe
  9. e2f6ff
  10. f0fbff

Darker: #56cffa mixed with black

  1. 56cffa
  2. 4ab4d9
  3. 3e99ba
  4. 327f9b
  5. 27677d
  6. 1c4f61
  7. 123846
  8. 08232d
  9. 021015
  10. 000203

Calmer: #56cffa with less saturation

  1. 56cffa
  2. 66cef4
  3. 73ccee
  4. 7fcbe9
  5. 8ac9e3
  6. 94c8dd
  7. 9ec6d7
  8. a6c4d1
  9. afc2cb
  10. b7c1c5

Questions about #56cffa

What color is #56cffa?

#56cffa is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Libra Blue Morpho. In RGB it is rgb(86, 207, 250), in HSL hsl(195.73, 94.25%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.321% 0.12253 225.055).

What colors go well with #56cffa?

The complementary color of #56cffa is #ffa57b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #40d7d7 and #88c2ff. The triadic partners are #f79ed1 and #cac35f.

Is white or black text more readable on #56cffa?

Black text reads better on #56cffa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.79:1 and black gives 11.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #56cffa a warm or cool color?

#56cffa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 80.3% and its chroma 0.123.