#56AEBD Color
#56AEBD is rgb(86, 174, 189) in RGB and hsl(189, 44%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#56AEBD
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#56AEBDRGB
rgb(86, 174, 189)HSL
hsl(189, 44%, 54%)HSV
hsv(189, 54%, 74%)OKLCH
oklch(70.2% 0.087 210)CMYK
cmyk(54%, 8%, 0%, 26%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #56AEBD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.57:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.18:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #56AEBD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.