#56D5EB Color

#56D5EB is rgb(86, 213, 235) in RGB and hsl(189, 79%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#56D5EB
HEX#56D5EB
RGBrgb(86, 213, 235)
HSLhsl(189, 79%, 63%)
HSVhsv(189, 63%, 92%)
OKLCHoklch(81.1% 0.115 210.9)
CMYKcmyk(63%, 9%, 0%, 8%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #56D5EB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.73:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text12.11:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #56D5EB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#56D5EBComplementary#EB6C56Analogous#56EBB7Analogous#568AEBTriadic#EB56D5Triadic#D5EB56

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #56D5EB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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