#5696C8 Color

#5696C8 is rgb(86, 150, 200) in RGB and hsl(206, 51%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5696C8

HEX#5696C8

RGBrgb(86, 150, 200)

HSLhsl(206, 51%, 56%)

HSVhsv(206, 57%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(65.1% 0.1 243.8)

CMYKcmyk(57%, 25%, 0%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5696C8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.19:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.59:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5696C8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5696C8 Complementary#C88756 Analogous#56C8C0 Analogous#565DC8 Triadic#C85696 Triadic#96C856

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5696C8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6DA5D0 #84B3D7 #9BC1DF #B2CFE6 #C9DEEE #E0ECF5

Shades

#3D85BD #33709E #2A5D83 #204764 #183449 #0E1E2A

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