#56A4A2 Color

#56A4A2 is rgb(86, 164, 162) in RGB and hsl(178, 31%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#56A4A2

HEX#56A4A2

RGBrgb(86, 164, 162)

HSLhsl(178, 31%, 49%)

HSVhsv(178, 48%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(66.9% 0.077 193.3)

CMYKcmyk(48%, 0%, 1%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #56A4A2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.91:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.23:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #56A4A2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#56A4A2 Complementary#A45659 Analogous#56A47A Analogous#5680A4 Triadic#A156A4 Triadic#A4A156

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #56A4A2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6CB2AF #83BEBC #9BCAC9 #B2D7D5 #CAE3E2 #E1EFEF

Shades

#4C908D #3F7876 #356463 #284D4C #1E3938 #122121

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