#56eafb color: Shimmering Expanse Cyan
#56eafb is rgb(86, 234, 251) in RGB and oklch(86.542% 0.12538 205.976) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #56eafb
#56eafb is a pastel very light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 86.5% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 206°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.44:1 contrast and black text 14.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan (#45e9fd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #56eafb mixed with white
Darker: #56eafb mixed with black
Calmer: #56eafb with less saturation
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What color is #56eafb?
#56eafb is pastel very light cyan. The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan. In RGB it is rgb(86, 234, 251), in HSL hsl(186.18, 95.38%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.542% 0.12538 205.976).
What colors go well with #56eafb?
The complementary color of #56eafb is #ffbbb2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #68eed0 and #8fdeff. The triadic partners are #feb6ff and #f7cd6c.
Is white or black text more readable on #56eafb?
Black text reads better on #56eafb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.44:1 and black gives 14.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56eafb a warm or cool color?
#56eafb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 206 degrees, its lightness 86.5% and its chroma 0.125.