#56A1DF#56A1DF

#56A1DF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.119 H 245.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56A1DF
RGB	rgb(86, 161, 223)
HSL	hsl(207, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(207, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 27.8%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.99, -4.75, -38.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.99, 38.65, 262.93°)
OKLab	oklab(68.7% -0.0488 -0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(68.7% 0.119 245.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.8970, 32.7930, 74.5519)
Luminance	0.3280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56A1DF #DF9456

analogous

#56DFD8 #56A1DF #565CDF

triadic

#56A1DF #DF56A1 #A1DF56

tetradic

#56A1DF #D856DF #DF9456 #5CDF56

square

#56A1DF #D856DF #DF9456 #5CDF56

split-complementary

#56A1DF #DF565C #DFD856

monochromatic

#1E639D #2784D0 #56A1DF #89BEE9 #BDDAF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#56A1DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#56A1DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56A1DF

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56A1DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56A1DF	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A3E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7395DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56a1df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 161, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.119 245.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91bce9',
    500: '#56a1df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56a1df;
$custom-light: #91bce9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56a1df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.153,
    "s": 68.159,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68697,
    "c": 0.11853,
    "h": 245.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56A1DF

secondary

#E2C6AE

accent

#6A15D0

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #56A1DF

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

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