#56A9DA#56A9DA

#56A9DA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.108 H 237.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56A9DA
RGB	rgb(86, 169, 218)
HSL	hsl(202, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(202, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 22.5%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.07, -10.78, -32.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.07, 34.11, 251.58°)
OKLab	oklab(70.27% -0.0589 -0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(70.27% 0.108 237)
XYZ	xyz(30.6758, 35.4134, 71.5349)
Luminance	0.3542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56A9DA #DA8756

analogous

#56DAC9 #56A9DA #5667DA

triadic

#56A9DA #DA56A9 #A9DA56

tetradic

#56A9DA #C956DA #DA8756 #67DA56

square

#56A9DA #C956DA #DA8756 #67DA56

split-complementary

#56A9DA #DA5667 #DAC956

monochromatic

#216A95 #2C8DC7 #56A9DA #88C3E5 #BADCF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#56A9DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#56A9DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56A9DA

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56A9DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56A9DA	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A8DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#809BD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56a9da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 169, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.108 237.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91c2e5',
    500: '#56a9da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56a9da;
$custom-light: #91c2e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56a9da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.273,
    "s": 64.078,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70271,
    "c": 0.10813,
    "h": 237
  },
  "luminance": 0.35416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56A9DA

secondary

#E0BFAC

accent

#7E41E7

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FC

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #56A9DA

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

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