#56A9DC Color

#56A9DC is rgb(86, 169, 220) in RGB and hsl(203, 66%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#56A9DC

HEX#56A9DC

RGBrgb(86, 169, 220)

HSLhsl(203, 66%, 60%)

HSVhsv(203, 61%, 86%)

OKLCHoklch(70.4% 0.11 238.1)

CMYKcmyk(61%, 23%, 0%, 14%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #56A9DC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.59:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.1:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #56A9DC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#56A9DC Complementary#DC8956 Analogous#56DCCD Analogous#5665DC Triadic#DC56A9 Triadic#A9DC56

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #56A9DC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6BB3E1 #84C0E6 #99CBEA #B3D8EF #C8E3F4 #E1F0F9

Shades

#3497D5 #2681BA #1F6A98 #185277 #113B55 #0A2333

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