All About Color #56B7CD

#56B7CD

About #56B7CD

#56B7CD is a medium cyan color with the hex code #56B7CD. In RGB it is red 86, green 183, blue 205; in HSL it is hue 191°, saturation 54%, lightness 57%; in CMYK it is 58%, 11%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 2.32:1 on white and 9.05:1 on black.

#56B7CD Color Conversion

Hex triplet56, B7, CD
CMYK58.05%, 10.73%, 0.00%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal86, 183, 205
HSL191°, 54%, 57%
RGB Octal126, 267, 315
HSV (HSB)191.09°, 58.05%, 80.39%
RGB Binary1010110, 10110111, 11001101
CIE-L*AB69.65, -22.10, -19.73
RGB Percent33.73%, 71.76%, 80.39%
CIE-L*CH69.65, 29.63, 221.76
XYZ31.79, 40.25, 63.85
CIE-L*UV69.65, -39.92, -27.46
xyY0.23, 0.30, 40.25
Hunter-Lab63.45, -21.59, -15.26
RYB33.73%, 54.68%, 80.39%

Color Accessibility Scores

#56B7CD on a dark background: contrast 9.05:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#56B7CD on a light background: contrast 2.32:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #56B7CD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#56B7CD · #9DD5E2 · #2E8599 · #CD6C56 · #E2A99D

Analogous palette

#56CD6C · #56CDA7 · #56B7CD · #567CCD · #6C56CD

Triadic palette

#56B7CD · #CD56B7 · #B7CD56 · #9DD5E2 · #E29DD5

Tetradic palette

#56B7CD · #A756CD · #CD6C56 · #7CCD56 · #2E8599

Monochromatic palette

#205C6A · #3190A5 · #56B7CD · #91D0DE · #CCE9F0

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