#56A0E7#56A0E7

#56A0E7 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.129 H 249.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56A0E7
RGB	rgb(86, 160, 231)
HSL	hsl(209, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(209, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 30.7%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.07, -1.59, -42.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.07, 42.68, 267.86°)
OKLab	oklab(68.88% -0.0454 -0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(68.88% 0.129 249.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.8271, 32.8866, 80.3090)
Luminance	0.3289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56A0E7 #E79D56

analogous

#56E7E5 #56A0E7 #5658E7

triadic

#56A0E7 #E756A0 #A0E756

tetradic

#56A0E7 #E556E7 #E79D56 #58E756

square

#56A0E7 #E556E7 #E79D56 #58E756

split-complementary

#56A0E7 #E75658 #E7E556

monochromatic

#1863AA #2082DF #56A0E7 #8CBEEF #C1DCF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#56A0E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#56A0E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56A0E7

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56A0E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56A0E7	1.00	2.77	7.58	7.58
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81A3EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E95E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56a0e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 160, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.129 249.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92bbef',
    500: '#56a0e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56a0e7;
$custom-light: #92bbef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56a0e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.379,
    "s": 75.13,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68875,
    "c": 0.12876,
    "h": 249.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56A0E7

secondary

#E7CCB2

accent

#710ED7

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #56A0E7

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

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