#56BAF0 Color

#56BAF0 is rgb(86, 186, 240) in RGB and hsl(201, 84%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#56BAF0

HEX#56BAF0

RGBrgb(86, 186, 240)

HSLhsl(201, 84%, 64%)

HSVhsv(201, 64%, 94%)

OKLCHoklch(75.1% 0.121 235.2)

CMYKcmyk(64%, 23%, 0%, 6%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #56BAF0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.17:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.68:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #56BAF0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#56BAF0 Complementary#F08C56 Analogous#56F0D9 Analogous#566DF0 Triadic#F056BA Triadic#BAF056

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #56BAF0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6EC4F2 #85CDF4 #9CD7F6 #AFDFF8 #C7E8FA #DEF2FC

Shades

#2CA9ED #1396DD #1079B2 #0C608D #094363 #052A3D

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