#56B4BD

#56B4BD

Color Values

HEX

#56B4BD

RGB

86, 180, 189

HSL

185.2, 43.8%, 53.9%

HSV

185.2, 54.5%, 74.1%

CMYK

54.5%, 4.8%, 0.0%, 25.9%

OKLCH

0.7166 0.0895 203.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 0530-B40G Aqua

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#56B4BD

#BD5F56

Analogous

#56BD92

#5681BD

#56B4BD

Triadic

#56B4BD

#BD56B4

#B4BD56

Split Complementary

#56B4BD

#BD5681

#BD9256

Tetradic

#56B4BD

#9256BD

#BD5F56

#81BD56

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#56B4BD

Protanopia

#7F80BB

Deuteranopia

#7972BA

Tritanopia

#5BB9B9

Achromatopsia

#A1A1A1

CSS Usage

background-color: #56B4BD;
color: #56B4BD;
border-color: #56B4BD;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5FAFA
100
#E7F3F4
200
#CCE8EB
300
#A7D8DD
400
#77C3CA
500
#48AEB7
600
#398B93
700
#2E6F75
800
#24575C
900
#1D4044
950
#13292B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.43:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.66:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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