Sky Blue (56A5EE) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Sky Blue"

Blue · Winter

🧠 Psychology

Color of trust and stability. Evokes professionalism, security and serenity.

✨ Uses

Finance, banking, enterprise, software, social networks.

Tip

Sky Blue pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #56A5EE

RGB rgb(86, 165, 238)

HSL hsl(209°, 82%, 64%)

CMYK C:64% M:31% Y:0% K:7%

Luminance 0.356

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.62:1

Aa — #56A5EE

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 8.01:1

Aa — #56A5EE

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#56A5EE #EEA158

Analogous

#58EEEC #56A5EE #585AEE

Triadic

#56A5EE #EE58A6 #A6EE58

Split-comp.

#56A5EE #EE585A #EEEC58

Tetradic

#56A5EE #EC58EE #EEA158 #5AEE58

Monochromatic

#113F69 #1F73C1 #61A5E5 #8DBEEC #CFE4F7

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