#56A2CF#56A2CF

#56A2CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.101 H 236.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56A2CF
RGB	rgb(86, 162, 207)
HSL	hsl(202, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(202, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 21.7%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.61, -10.38, -30.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.61, 31.83, 250.97°)
OKLab	oklab(68.17% -0.0551 -0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(68.17% 0.101 236.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.0163, 32.3215, 63.7816)
Luminance	0.3232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56A2CF #CF8356

analogous

#56CFBF #56A2CF #5666CF

triadic

#56A2CF #CF56A2 #A2CF56

tetradic

#56A2CF #BF56CF #CF8356 #66CF56

square

#56A2CF #BF56CF #CF8356 #66CF56

split-complementary

#56A2CF #CF5666 #CFBF56

monochromatic

#266185 #3384B5 #56A2CF #86BCDD #B5D6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#56A2CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#56A2CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56A2CF

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56A2CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56A2CF	1.00	2.81	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.81	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)

#8DA1D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C95CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56a2cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 162, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.101 236.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fbddd',
    500: '#56a2cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56a2cf;
$custom-light: #8fbddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56a2cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.314,
    "s": 55.76,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68171,
    "c": 0.1006,
    "h": 236.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56A2CF

secondary

#D9BAA8

accent

#8149DF

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #56A2CF

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

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