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#56ebfc color: Bioluminescence

#56ebfc is rgb(86, 235, 252) in RGB and oklch(86.808% 0.12596 205.914) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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186°
100%

86.8%
0.126
206°
  • Cyan
  • Very light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Electric blue
  • cyan-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.43:1Hard to read
Lc -23
Black text
14.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 83

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About #56ebfc

#56ebfc is a pastel very light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 86.8% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 206°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.43:1 contrast and black text 14.68:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bioluminescence (#55eeff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.

More very light cyan colors

Lighter: #56ebfc mixed with white

  1. 56ebfc
  2. 6fedfc
  3. 84f0fd
  4. 97f2fd
  5. a8f4fe
  6. b8f6fe
  7. c7f8fe
  8. d6fafe
  9. e4fcff
  10. f2fdff

Darker: #56ebfc mixed with black

  1. 56ebfc
  2. 4accdb
  3. 3eaebb
  4. 32919c
  5. 27757e
  6. 1c5b62
  7. 124147
  8. 08292d
  9. 021316
  10. 000303

Calmer: #56ebfc with less saturation

  1. 56ebfc
  2. 6be9f8
  3. 7be7f4
  4. 8ae5f0
  5. 97e2ec
  6. a3e0e8
  7. aedee4
  8. b8dbe0
  9. c1d9dc
  10. cbd6d8

Questions about #56ebfc

What color is #56ebfc?

#56ebfc is pastel very light cyan. The closest named color is Bioluminescence. In RGB it is rgb(86, 235, 252), in HSL hsl(186.14, 96.51%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.808% 0.12596 205.914).

What colors go well with #56ebfc?

The complementary color of #56ebfc is #ffbcb4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #69efd0 and #91deff. The triadic partners are #ffb6ff and #f9ce6c.

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

Black text reads better on #56ebfc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.43:1 and black gives 14.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #56ebfc a warm or cool color?

#56ebfc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 206 degrees, its lightness 86.8% and its chroma 0.126.