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#56b5cb

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HEX#56b5cb
HEX8#56b5cbff
RGBrgb(86, 181, 203)
CMYK[0.58,0.11,0,0.2]
Name#56b5cb
HCL[222.16,29.23,68.99]
oklab[0.72,-0.08,-0.05]
Num5682635
HSI[190.19,0.45,0.61]
lab[68.99,-21.67,-19.62]
Lighten
#a4d7e3
Darken
#2c7c8f
Saturate
#40c3e1
Desaturate
#6ca7b5
Greyscale
#909090
Brighten
#89e8fe

Color harmonies of #56b5cb

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#56b5cb
#cb56b5
#b5cb56

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#56b5cb
#a656cb
#cb6c56
#7acb56

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#56b5cb
#68dbf5
#0e1d21
#20434b
#326976
#448fa0

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#56b5cb
#56cbb2
#56cbca
#56b5cb
#569ecb
#5686cb

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#56b5cb
#8356cb
#cbb256

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
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#f3fafb
#e7f4f8
#dbeff4
#cfeaf0
#c3e5ec
#b7dfe9
#abdae5
#9ed5e1
#92cfde
#86cada
#7ac5d6
#6ec0d2
#62bacf
#56b5cb

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#060d0f
#0c1a1d
#12272c
#19343a
#1f4149
#254e57
#2b5b66
#316774
#377483
#3d8191
#448ea0
#4a9bae
#50a8bd
#56b5cb

Contrast Checker

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2.368 Very Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
8.868 Very Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #56b5cb

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Use #56b5cb in CSS

#56b5cb as Background Color in CSS
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#56b5cb as Text Color in CSS
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#56b5cb as Border Color in CSS
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