#56A3CA#56A3CA

#56A3CA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.095 H 232.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56A3CA
RGB	rgb(86, 163, 202)
HSL	hsl(200, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(200, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.4%, 19.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.70, -12.47, -27.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.70, 29.89, 245.34°)
OKLab	oklab(68.18% -0.058 -0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(68.18% 0.095 232.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.5916, 32.4345, 60.6721)
Luminance	0.3244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56A3CA #CA7D56

analogous

#56CAB7 #56A3CA #5669CA

triadic

#56A3CA #CA56A3 #A3CA56

tetradic

#56A3CA #B756CA #CA7D56 #69CA56

square

#56A3CA #B756CA #CA7D56 #69CA56

split-complementary

#56A3CA #CA5669 #CAB756

monochromatic

#28617E #3685AD #56A3CA #85BCD9 #B3D6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#56A3CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#56A3CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56A3CA

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56A3CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56A3CA	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)

#90A1CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8095C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56a3ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 163, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.095 232.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fbeda',
    500: '#56a3ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56a3ca;
$custom-light: #8fbeda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56a3ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.172,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68179,
    "c": 0.09542,
    "h": 232.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56A3CA

secondary

#D6B6A6

accent

#7C4CDC

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #56A3CA

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

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