#56A2C8 Color
#56A2C8 is rgb(86, 162, 200) in RGB and hsl(200, 51%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#56A2C8
HEX
#56A2C8RGB
rgb(86, 162, 200)HSL
hsl(200, 51%, 56%)HSV
hsv(200, 57%, 78%)OKLCH
oklch(67.9% 0.094 232.2)CMYK
cmyk(57%, 19%, 0%, 22%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #56A2C8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.84:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.4:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #56A2C8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.