HEX 56B5CA - #56B5CA, RGB(86,181,202) Color
| Color Name: | Maximum Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #56B5CA |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(86, 181, 202) |
| CMYK Values*: | 57.4%, 10.4%, 0.0%, 20.8% |
What color is 56B5CA?
The RGB color code for color number #56B5CA is RGB(86, 181, 202). In the RGB color model, #56B5CA has a red value of 86, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 202. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 57.4% cyan, 10.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 190.9° (degrees), 52.3 % saturation, and 56.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #56B5CA has a hue of 190.9° (degrees), 57.4 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.
Color 56B5CA is cool or warm?
Color 56B5CA is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #56B5CA? (For interior and product design)
56B5CA has an LRV of nearly 39. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#56B5CA
Light Color
Compare LRV 39 of #56B5CA with dark and light Color
Is #56B5CA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 56B5CA meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #56B5CA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(86, 181, 202)
Red
86 (33.7%)
Green
181 (71.0%)
Blue
202 (79.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
57.43%
Magenta
10.40%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.78%
HSL
HSL(190.86deg, 52.3 %, 56.5 %)
Hue
190.86°
Saturation
52.25 %.
Lightness
56.47 %.
RYB
RYB(21, 53, 90)
Red
21 (8.4%)
Yellow
53 (20.7%)
Blue
90 (35.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
190.86°
Saturation
57.43 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.
HWB
H: 190.86°
W: 33.73 %
B: 20.78 %
XYZ
X : 31.02
Y : 39.29
Z : 61.83
YXY
Y1 : 39.29
X : 0.23
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 66.27%
M : 29.02%
Y : 20.78%
LRV
~ 39.3 %
Munsell Color System
1.3B 6.7/6.5
CIE-Lab
L : 68.96
A : -21.96
B : -19.13
CIE-Lch
L : 68.96
C : 29.12
H : 221.07
CIE-Luv
L : 68.96
U : -39.32
V : -26.47
Hunter-Lab
L : 62.68
A : -21.35
B : -14.6
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #56B5CA
Here are the colors similar to 56B5CA. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 56B5CA.
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 56B5CA.
Paint color for Hex #56B5CA
Here are the paint colors similar to 56B5CA. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 56B5CA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #56B5CA to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#56B5CA color palettes and scheme combination
205A67
2C7C8E
399EB4
56B5CA
7DC6D6
A4D7E2
CAE8EF
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
56CA6B
56CAA5
56B5CA
567BCA
6B56CA
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
56B5CA
CA56B5
B5CA56
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
56B5CA
A556CA
CA6B56
7BCA56
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
56B5CA
66BCCF
77C3D4
88CBD9
99D2DF
AADAE4
BBE1E9
CCE8EF
DDF0F4
EEF7F9
FFFFFF
56B5CA
4DA2B5
4490A1
3C7E8D
336C79
2B5A65
224850
19363C
112428
081214
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
56B5CA
Maximum Blue*
CA6B56
Copper Red*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #56B5CA?
Color that best contrast with #56B5CA is #CA6B56,
color name is Copper Red*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #56B5CA?
Complementary or Opposite color for #56B5CA is #CA6B56, color name is Copper Red*.
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