#56ade8
a balanced, electric blue · cool · closest name: steelblue
RGB
86, 173, 232
HSL
204°, 76%, 62%
CMYK
63, 25, 0, 9
Luminance
0.3769
Every format
| HEX | #56ade8 |
| RGB | rgb(86, 173, 232) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 76%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63%, 25%, 0%, 9%) |
| LAB | lab(67.8 -8.5 -37.4) |
| LCH | lch(67.8 38.3 257.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.718 0.120 240.9) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #56ade8;
background-color: #56ade8;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#56ade8] bg-[#56ade8]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #56ade8;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.678, blue: 0.910)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#56ade8")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#56ade8 on white: 2.46:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#56ade8 on black: 8.54:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red33.7%
Green67.8%
Blue91.0%
CMYK percentages
Cyan62.9%
Magenta25.4%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)9.0%
Color previews
#56ade8 text on a black background
contrast 8.54:1
Card sample
#56ade8 text on a white background
contrast 2.46:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #56ade8;
Background color
Panel with #56ade8 background
background-color: #56ade8;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #56ade8;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(86, 173, 232, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(86, 173, 232, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #56ade8; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #56ade8, #6056E8);