#56A4C2 Color
#56A4C2 is rgb(86, 164, 194) in RGB and hsl(197, 47%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#56A4C2
HEX
#56A4C2RGB
rgb(86, 164, 194)HSL
hsl(197, 47%, 55%)HSV
hsv(197, 56%, 76%)OKLCH
oklch(68.1% 0.089 225.5)CMYK
cmyk(56%, 15%, 0%, 24%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #56A4C2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.81:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.48:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #56A4C2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.