Color Information

Blue

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HEX Format
#56B0EA
RGB Values
86, 176, 234
HSL Values
204°, 78%, 63%
CMYK Values
63%, 25%, 0%, 8%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #9BD0F3

    Lightness: 78%

  • #84C5F0

    Lightness: 73%

  • #6EBAED

    Lightness: 68%

  • #56B0EA

    Lightness: 63%

    Current color
  • #40A5E7

    Lightness: 58%

  • #2A9AE5

    Lightness: 53%

  • #1B8DDA

    Lightness: 48%

Accessibility

White Text
2.4
FAIL
Black Text
8.8
PASS
WCAG AA
PASS
WCAG AAA
PASS

Accessibility Guide

Contrast Ratios
Higher values (4.5+) ensure better readability for users with visual impairments.
WCAG AA Standard
Minimum requirement: 4.5:1 contrast for normal text, 3:1 for large text.
WCAG AAA Standard
Enhanced level: 7:1 contrast for normal text, 4.5:1 for large text.

Color Harmonies

  • Complementary

    Colors opposite on the color wheel, creating high contrast

  • Triadic

    Three evenly spaced colors forming a triangle on the color wheel

  • Analogous

    Adjacent colors on the color wheel, creating harmony and unity

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