Information about #56ACCC color

#56ACCC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #56ACCC belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(86, 172, 204) — 33.7% red, 67.5% green, 80% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 46 / 13 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#56ACCC is a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Viking (#4DB1C8). Slightly further away sit Snap (#5BA0D0) and Carolina Blue (#56A0D3).

The recipe behind #56ACCC is rgb(86, 172, 204), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #56ACCC: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. No one has named #56ACCC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#56ACCC color variations

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

#56ACCC 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #56ACCC

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

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Parachute color link
Parachute

#65B8D1

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

Meltwater color link
Meltwater

#6EAEC0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#56ACCC
  • RGB86, 172, 204
  • CMYK46, 13, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(86, 172, 204)
  • HSL196°, 54%, 57%
  • HSL Precise196.271°, 53.636%, 56.863%
  • HSV196°, 58%, 80%
  • HSB196°, 58%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.675, 0.800)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.675, 0.800, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.675, 0.800)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID56ACCC
  • DECIMAL ID5680332
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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