#56A0DF#56A0DF

#56A0DF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.119 H 246.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56A0DF
RGB	rgb(86, 160, 223)
HSL	hsl(208, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(208, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 28.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.71, -4.19, -38.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.71, 39.03, 263.83°)
OKLab	oklab(68.47% -0.0478 -0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(68.47% 0.119 246.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.7229, 32.4449, 74.4938)
Luminance	0.3245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56A0DF #DF9556

analogous

#56DFD9 #56A0DF #565BDF

triadic

#56A0DF #DF56A0 #A0DF56

tetradic

#56A0DF #D956DF #DF9556 #5BDF56

square

#56A0DF #D956DF #DF9556 #5BDF56

split-complementary

#56A0DF #DF565B #DFD956

monochromatic

#1E629D #2783D0 #56A0DF #89BDE9 #BDDAF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#56A0DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#56A0DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56A0DF

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56A0DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56A0DF	1.00	2.80	7.49	7.49
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A2E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7294DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56a0df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 160, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.119 246.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91bbe9',
    500: '#56a0df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56a0df;
$custom-light: #91bbe9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56a0df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.591,
    "s": 68.159,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68473,
    "c": 0.11929,
    "h": 246.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56A0DF

secondary

#E2C6AE

accent

#6B15D0

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #56A0DF

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

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