#56A2DF#56A2DF
#56A2DF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.118 H 244.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56A2DF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 162, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 68%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(207, 61%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.4%, 27.4%, 0%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.28, -5.32, -37.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.28, 38.29, 262.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.92% -0.0499 -0.1067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.92% 0.118 244.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0724, 33.1439, 74.6103) |
| Luminance | 0.3315 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 4.09
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 6.57
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 6.77
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.12
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 7.51
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 8.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56A2DF #DF9356
analogous
#56DFD7 #56A2DF #565DDF
triadic
#56A2DF #DF56A2 #A2DF56
tetradic
#56A2DF #D756DF #DF9356 #5DDF56
square
#56A2DF #D756DF #DF9356 #5DDF56
split-complementary
#56A2DF #DF565D #DFD756
monochromatic
#1E649D #2785D0 #56A2DF #89BEE9 #BDDBF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#56A2DF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.63
#56A2DF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56A2DF
7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56A2DF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56A2DF | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.63 | 7.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#87A3E2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7596DE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56a2df; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 162, 223); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.118 244.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91bde9',
500: '#56a2df',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56a2df; $custom-light: #91bde9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56a2df",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 162,
"b": 223
},
"hsl": {
"h": 206.715,
"s": 68.159,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68922,
"c": 0.1178,
"h": 244.9
},
"luminance": 0.33147
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56A2DF
secondary
#E2C6AE
accent
#6915D0
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1216
muted
#7E8184