#56A7E5#56A7E5

#56A7E5 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.121 H 243.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56A7E5
RGB	rgb(86, 167, 229)
HSL	hsl(206, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(206, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 27.1%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.96, -6.18, -38.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.96, 39.09, 260.90°)
OKLab	oklab(70.33% -0.0532 -0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(70.33% 0.121 243.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.7940, 35.2699, 79.2458)
Luminance	0.3527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56A7E5 #E59456

analogous

#56E5DC #56A7E5 #5660E5

triadic

#56A7E5 #E556A7 #A7E556

tetradic

#56A7E5 #DC56E5 #E59456 #60E556

square

#56A7E5 #DC56E5 #E59456 #60E556

split-complementary

#56A7E5 #E55660 #E5DC56

monochromatic

#1A6AA7 #228BDC #56A7E5 #8BC3ED #C0DEF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#56A7E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#56A7E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56A7E5

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56A7E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56A7E5	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA8E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#789AE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56a7e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 167, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.121 243.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c1ed',
    500: '#56a7e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56a7e5;
$custom-light: #92c1ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56a7e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.014,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70334,
    "c": 0.12099,
    "h": 243.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56A7E5

secondary

#E6C8B1

accent

#6610D5

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #56A7E5

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

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