#56A7E6#56A7E6

#56A7E6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.122 H 244.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56A7E6
RGB	rgb(86, 167, 230)
HSL	hsl(206, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(206, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 27.4%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.00, -5.86, -39.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.00, 39.51, 261.47°)
OKLab	oklab(70.38% -0.0529 -0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(70.38% 0.122 244.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.9341, 35.3259, 79.9832)
Luminance	0.3533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56A7E6 #E69556

analogous

#56E6DD #56A7E6 #565FE6

triadic

#56A7E6 #E656A7 #A7E656

tetradic

#56A7E6 #DD56E6 #E69556 #5FE656

square

#56A7E6 #DD56E6 #E69556 #5FE656

split-complementary

#56A7E6 #E6565F #E6DD56

monochromatic

#196AA9 #218BDE #56A7E6 #8BC3EE #C1DFF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#56A7E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#56A7E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56A7E6

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56A7E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56A7E6	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA8E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#789AE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56a7e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 167, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.122 244.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c0ee',
    500: '#56a7e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56a7e6;
$custom-light: #92c0ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56a7e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.25,
    "s": 74.227,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70383,
    "c": 0.1221,
    "h": 244.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56A7E6

secondary

#E6C9B1

accent

#660FD6

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #56A7E6

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

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