#0056B3 Color

#0056B3 is rgb(0, 86, 179) in RGB and hsl(211, 100%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Teal. White text is most readable on this background.

#0056B3

HEX#0056B3

RGBrgb(0, 86, 179)

HSLhsl(211, 100%, 35%)

HSVhsv(211, 100%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(46.8% 0.164 256.7)

CMYKcmyk(100%, 52%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #0056B3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.04:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #0056B3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#0056B3 Complementary#B35C00 Analogous#00B0B3 Analogous#0300B3 Triadic#B30056 Triadic#56B300

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #0056B3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#006CE0 #0F83FF #3D9BFF #6BB3FF #99CAFF #C7E2FF

Shades

#004C9E #004085 #003670 #002A57 #002042 #001429

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