#56B0B3 Color

#56B0B3 is rgb(86, 176, 179) in RGB and hsl(182, 38%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#56B0B3

HEX#56B0B3

RGBrgb(86, 176, 179)

HSLhsl(182, 38%, 52%)

HSVhsv(182, 52%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(70.3% 0.086 198.3)

CMYKcmyk(52%, 2%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #56B0B3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.54:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.26:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #56B0B3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#56B0B3 Complementary#B35956 Analogous#56B388 Analogous#5681B3 Triadic#B356B0 Triadic#B0B356

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #56B0B3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6FBCBE #84C5C8 #9CD1D3 #B2DBDC #CAE6E7 #DFF0F1

Shades

#479B9E #3C8386 #316B6D #285658 #1C3E3F #112627

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