Grayish Cyan

The color #56656D is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 86, 101, 109 and HSL values of 201°, 12%, 38%.

Color Values for #56656D

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HEX:
#56656D
RGB:
rgb(86,101,109) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(201,12%,38%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(21%, 7%, 0%, 57%) Copied!

Color Composition of #56656D

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #56656D. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.7%
Green: 39.6%
Blue: 42.7%

Contrast Analysis for #56656D

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #56656D

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #56656D

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #56656D

The complementary color for #56656D is #6D5D55. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #56656D

The analogous colors for #56656D are #556D69 and #55596D. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #56656D

The triadic colors for #56656D are #6D5564 and #646D55. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #56656D

These are the darker variations of #56656D. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #455157 and #343D41. This progression shows how #56656D darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #56656D

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #78848A and #9AA3A7. This progression shows how #56656D. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #56656D

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #56656D. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #56656D

Companies and brands that incorporate #56656D in their visual identity.

#56656D Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #56656D. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #56656D is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 86, 101, 109 and HSL values of 201°, 12%, 38%.

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