#56A2D2#56A2D2

#56A2D2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.104 H 238.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56A2D2
RGB	rgb(86, 162, 210)
HSL	hsl(203, 58%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(203, 59%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 22.9%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.73, -9.44, -31.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.73, 32.95, 253.35°)
OKLab	oklab(68.31% -0.0541 -0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(68.31% 0.104 238.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.3866, 32.4696, 65.7316)
Luminance	0.3247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56A2D2 #D28656

analogous

#56D2C4 #56A2D2 #5664D2

triadic

#56A2D2 #D256A2 #A2D256

tetradic

#56A2D2 #C456D2 #D28656 #64D256

square

#56A2D2 #C456D2 #D28656 #64D256

split-complementary

#56A2D2 #D25664 #D2C456

monochromatic

#256289 #3185B9 #56A2D2 #86BDDF #B7D7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#56A2D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#56A2D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56A2D2

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56A2D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56A2D2	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)

#8CA1D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B95D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56a2d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 162, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.104 238.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90bde0',
    500: '#56a2d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56a2d2;
$custom-light: #90bde0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56a2d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.226,
    "s": 57.944,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68307,
    "c": 0.10364,
    "h": 238.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56A2D2

secondary

#DBBCA9

accent

#8247E1

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #56A2D2

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

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