Cadet Blue (Blue)

#56929D

RGB: 86, 146, 157

Color OverviewHEX #56929D

#56929D Color Code Information

In the RGB color space, #56929D is composed of 34% red, 57% green, and 62% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 189°, saturation of 29%, and lightness of 48%.

HEX

#56929D

RGB

86, 146, 157

HSL

189°, 29%, 48%

HSV

189°, 45%, 62%

CMYK

45%, 7%, 0%, 38%

Name Match

Cadet Blue

Closest Standard

Shades of #56929D (Darker Variations)

Shades are created by progressively mixing the base color with black.

Tints of #56929D (Lighter Variations)

Tints are created by progressively mixing the base color with pure white.

Tones of #56929D (Muted Variations)

Tones are created by mixing the base color with true neutral gray.

Color Harmonies for #56929D

Calculated color schemes based on classic color wheel angles for graphic and web design.

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Monochromatic

WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios

Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.

Sample Text on #56929D Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):3.5 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Sample Text on #56929D Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):5.99 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Developer Code Snippets & Tailwind CSS

CSS Variables & Declarations

:root {
  --color-brand: #56929D;
}

.element {
  color: #56929D;
  background-color: #56929D;
  border-color: #56929D;
}

Tailwind CSS v4 Utility Classes

<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary Values -->
<div className="bg-[#56929D] text-[#56929D] border-[#56929D]">
  Content styled with #56929D
</div>