#56e7fa color: Shimmering Expanse Cyan
#56e7fa is rgb(86, 231, 250) in RGB and oklch(85.815% 0.12414 207.436) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Very light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Electric blue
- cyan-300
- Black 2%
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About #56e7fa
#56e7fa is a pastel very light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 85.8% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 207°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.48:1 contrast and black text 14.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan (#45e9fd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #56e7fa mixed with white
Darker: #56e7fa mixed with black
Calmer: #56e7fa with less saturation
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What color is #56e7fa?
#56e7fa is pastel very light cyan. The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan. In RGB it is rgb(86, 231, 250), in HSL hsl(186.95, 94.25%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.815% 0.12414 207.436).
What colors go well with #56e7fa?
The complementary color of #56e7fa is #ffb7ad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #65ebcf and #8cdbff. The triadic partners are #fcb3fa and #f3cb6a.
Is white or black text more readable on #56e7fa?
Black text reads better on #56e7fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.48:1 and black gives 14.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56e7fa a warm or cool color?
#56e7fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 207 degrees, its lightness 85.8% and its chroma 0.124.