#56B2BC

#56B2BC

Color Values

HEX

#56B2BC

RGB

86, 178, 188

HSL

185.9, 43.2%, 53.7%

HSV

185.9, 54.3%, 73.7%

CMYK

54.3%, 5.3%, 0.0%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.7114 0.0883 204.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 0530-B40G Aqua

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#56B2BC

#BC6056

Analogous

#56BC93

#567FBC

#56B2BC

Triadic

#56B2BC

#BC56B2

#B2BC56

Split Complementary

#56B2BC

#BC567F

#BC9356

Tetradic

#56B2BC

#9356BC

#BC6056

#7FBC56

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#56B2BC

Protanopia

#7E7FBA

Deuteranopia

#7872B9

Tritanopia

#5BB8B7

Achromatopsia

#9F9F9F

CSS Usage

background-color: #56B2BC;
color: #56B2BC;
border-color: #56B2BC;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5FAFA
100
#E7F2F4
200
#CCE8EB
300
#A7D7DC
400
#78C1C9
500
#48ACB7
600
#3A8992
700
#2E6E75
800
#24565B
900
#1E4043
950
#13282A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.47:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.49:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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