#56A7E4#56A7E4

#56A7E4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.120 H 243.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#56A7E4
RGBrgb(86, 167, 228)
HSLhsl(206, 72%, 62%)
HSVhsv(206, 62%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(62.3%, 26.8%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LABlab(65.92, -6.50, -38.11)
CIE-LCHlch(65.92, 38.66, 260.32°)
OKLaboklab(70.29% -0.0536 -0.1072)
OKLCHoklch(70.29% 0.12 243.5)
XYZxyz(31.6548, 35.2142, 78.5126)
Luminance0.3522 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#56A7E4 #E49356
analogous
#56E4DA #56A7E4 #5660E4
triadic
#56A7E4 #E456A7 #A7E456
tetradic
#56A7E4 #DA56E4 #E49356 #60E456
square
#56A7E4 #DA56E4 #E49356 #60E456
split-complementary
#56A7E4 #E45660 #E4DA56
monochromatic
#1A6AA5 #238BDA #56A7E4 #8BC2EC #C0DEF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61
#56A7E4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04
#56A7E4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56A7E4
8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##56A7E4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##56A7E41.002.618.048.04
#FFFFFF2.611.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0421.001.001.00
##0000008.0421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8CA8E7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#799AE3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #56a7e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 167, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.120 243.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c1ec',
    500: '#56a7e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #56a7e4;
$custom-light: #92c1ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#56a7e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.775,
    "s": 72.449,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70286,
    "c": 0.11987,
    "h": 243.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#56A7E4
secondary
#E5C7B0
accent
#6511D5
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F7FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1216
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

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#56A7E4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva