All About Color #56A7CD

#56A7CD

About #56A7CD

#56A7CD is a medium blue color with the hex code #56A7CD. In RGB it is red 86, green 167, blue 205; in HSL it is hue 199°, saturation 54%, lightness 57%; in CMYK it is 58%, 19%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 2.69:1 on white and 7.80:1 on black.

#56A7CD Color Conversion

Hex triplet56, A7, CD
CMYK58.05%, 18.54%, 0.00%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal86, 167, 205
HSL199°, 54%, 57%
RGB Octal126, 247, 315
HSV (HSB)199.16°, 58.05%, 80.39%
RGB Binary1010110, 10100111, 11001101
CIE-L*AB64.98, -13.71, -26.87
RGB Percent33.73%, 65.49%, 80.39%
CIE-L*CH64.98, 30.16, 242.97
XYZ28.68, 34.02, 62.81
CIE-L*UV64.98, -33.92, -40.03
xyY0.23, 0.27, 34.02
Hunter-Lab58.33, -14.32, -23.02
RYB33.73%, 52.63%, 80.39%

Color Accessibility Scores

#56A7CD on a dark background: contrast 7.80:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#56A7CD on a light background: contrast 2.69:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #56A7CD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#56A7CD · #9DCCE2 · #2E7799 · #CD7C56 · #E2B39D

Analogous palette

#56CD7C · #56CDB7 · #56A7CD · #566CCD · #7C56CD

Triadic palette

#56A7CD · #CD56A7 · #A7CD56 · #9DCCE2 · #E29DCC

Tetradic palette

#56A7CD · #B756CD · #CD7C56 · #6CCD56 · #2E7799

Monochromatic palette

#20526A · #3180A5 · #56A7CD · #91C6DE · #CCE4F0

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