#56A0DC#56A0DC

#56A0DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.116 H 245.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56A0DC
RGB	rgb(86, 160, 220)
HSL	hsl(207, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(207, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 27.3%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.58, -5.16, -37.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.58, 37.70, 262.14°)
OKLab	oklab(68.33% -0.0487 -0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(68.33% 0.116 245.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.3220, 32.2846, 72.3826)
Luminance	0.3229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56A0DC #DC9256

analogous

#56DCD5 #56A0DC #565DDC

triadic

#56A0DC #DC56A0 #A0DC56

tetradic

#56A0DC #D556DC #DC9256 #5DDC56

square

#56A0DC #D556DC #DC9256 #5DDC56

split-complementary

#56A0DC #DC565D #DCD556

monochromatic

#206298 #2A83CB #56A0DC #89BCE6 #BBD9F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#56A0DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#56A0DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56A0DC

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56A0DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56A0DC	1.00	2.82	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A1DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7494DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56a0dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 160, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.116 245.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91bbe7',
    500: '#56a0dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56a0dc;
$custom-light: #91bbe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56a0dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.866,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68326,
    "c": 0.11583,
    "h": 245.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56A0DC

secondary

#E1C4AD

accent

#8B3FE9

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FC

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #56A0DC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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