#56BFCD Color
#56BFCD is rgb(86, 191, 205) in RGB and hsl(187, 54%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.
#56BFCD
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#56BFCDRGB
rgb(86, 191, 205)HSL
hsl(187, 54%, 57%)HSV
hsv(187, 58%, 80%)OKLCH
oklch(74.8% 0.098 207.1)CMYK
cmyk(58%, 7%, 0%, 20%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #56BFCD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.16:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.73:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #56BFCD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.