Information about #56A7C6 color

#56A7C6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #56A7C6 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(86, 167, 198) — 33.7% red, 65.5% green, 77.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 44 / 12 / 0 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#56A7C6 presents itself as a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Snap (#5BA0D0). Slightly further away sit Viking (#4DB1C8) and Carolina Blue (#56A0D3).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(86, 167, 198)), which gives #56A7C6 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #56A7C6 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#56A7C6 color variations

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

#56A7C6 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#56A7C6 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#56A7C6 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#56A7C6 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#56A7C6 color harmonies

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

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#C7576F
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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.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

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

Triadic color scheme
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#C757A7
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#A7C757
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #56A7C6

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Carolina Blue color link
Carolina Blue

#56A0D3

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Something Blue color link
Something Blue

#68ADD0

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

Celestial Blue color link
Celestial Blue

#4997D0

Delicate Girl Blue color link
Delicate Girl Blue

#6AB2CA

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

#56A7C6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#56A7C6
  • RGB86, 167, 198
  • CMYK44, 12, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(86, 167, 198)
  • HSL197°, 50%, 56%
  • HSL Precise196.607°, 49.558%, 55.686%
  • HSV197°, 57%, 78%
  • HSB197°, 57%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.655, 0.776)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.655, 0.776, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.655, 0.776)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID56A7C6
  • DECIMAL ID5679046
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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