Color

#56b7cd

#56b7cd
hex#56b7cd
rgbrgb(86, 183, 205)
hslhsl(191, 54%, 57%)
oklchoklch(0.73 0.096 214.8)
Closest name: Blue Bobbin (#52b4ca)Relative luminance 0.4025

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#cd6c56

#56cda7 · #567ccd

#cd56b7 · #b7cd56

Split-complementary

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#cd567c · #cda756

#a756cd · #cd6c56 · #7ccd56

Contrast

#56b7cd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.32:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #2b7f91 as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #21606e as the text (7.09:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.68:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1f1f1f (7.1:1)
Aaon black
9.05:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #56b7cd as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#56b7cd reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #56b7cd
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #56b7cd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/56b7cd-a2b6be-df4e7a-1f252d-e9f1ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md