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#56edf5 color: Bioluminescence

#56edf5 is rgb(86, 237, 245) in RGB and oklch(87.024% 0.12576 200.154) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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183°
100%

87%
0.126
200°
  • Cyan
  • Very light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Electric blue
  • cyan-300
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.42:1Hard to read
Lc -22
Black text
14.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 84

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About #56edf5

#56edf5 is a pastel very light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 87% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 200°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.42:1 contrast and black text 14.83:1, 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: #56edf5 mixed with white

Darker: #56edf5 mixed with black

Calmer: #56edf5 with less saturation

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Questions about #56edf5

What color is #56edf5?

#56edf5 is pastel very light cyan. The closest named color is Bioluminescence. In RGB it is rgb(86, 237, 245), in HSL hsl(183.02, 88.83%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.024% 0.12576 200.154).

What colors go well with #56edf5?

The complementary color of #56edf5 is #ffbcbb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #73efc8 and #86e2ff. The triadic partners are #f9b9ff and #ffcb6e.

Is white or black text more readable on #56edf5?

Black text reads better on #56edf5: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.42:1 and black gives 14.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #56edf5 a warm or cool color?

#56edf5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 200 degrees, its lightness 87% and its chroma 0.126.