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Running Number
5,683,952
HEX
#56BAF0
RGB
86, 186, 240
HSL
201°,84%,64%
HSV
201°,64%,94%
CMYK
64%,23%,0%,6%
Brightness
64%
Type
Light
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#56BAF0 sits at 201° on the color wheel, placing it in the azure family of the cool half of the spectrum. With 84% saturation and 64% lightness, it reads as a richly saturated, light tone — an immediate, signal-grade voice that demands attention. Its RGB mix of 86, 186, 240 produces a 9.68:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AAA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #56BAF0 is a clear variant of CSS sky blue — about 53 units away from #87CEEB. Designers reach for azure hues at this saturation when the brief calls for bold, immediate signal, and at this lightness when they want a present, comfortable mid-canvas voice. On screen the cool cast tends to pair best with warm neutrals in the 25°-45° range to add life.
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Input Focus Ring
Checkbox Active
Toggle Switch On
Slider Thumb
Card Border
Icon Highlight
Tooltip Background
Modal Header
Tab Active
Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
Dropdown Selected
Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
Mobile Device
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