#56BEEB Color
#56BEEB is rgb(86, 190, 235) in RGB and hsl(198, 79%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.
#56BEEB
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#56BEEBRGB
rgb(86, 190, 235)HSL
hsl(198, 79%, 63%)HSV
hsv(198, 63%, 92%)OKLCH
oklch(75.8% 0.115 229.5)CMYK
cmyk(63%, 19%, 0%, 8%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #56BEEB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.11:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.96:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #56BEEB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #56BEEB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.