#56AABE#56AABE

#56AABE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.086 H 215.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56AABE
RGB	rgb(86, 170, 190)
HSL	hsl(192, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(192, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.7%, 10.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.31, -19.77, -18.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.31, 26.75, 222.35°)
OKLab	oklab(69.32% -0.0703 -0.0499)
OKLCH	oklch(69.32% 0.086 215.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.5031, 34.4431, 53.9040)
Luminance	0.3445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#56AABE #BE6A56

analogous

#56BE9E #56AABE #5676BE

triadic

#56AABE #BE56AA #AABE56

tetradic

#56AABE #9E56BE #BE6A56 #76BE56

square

#56AABE #9E56BE #BE6A56 #76BE56

split-complementary

#56AABE #BE5676 #BE9E56

monochromatic

#2B626F #3C899B #56AABE #82C0CF #AED6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#56AABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#56AABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56AABE

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56AABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56AABE	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA5BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C99BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56aabe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 170, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.086 215.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec3d1',
    500: '#56aabe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56aabe;
$custom-light: #8ec3d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56aabe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.538,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69321,
    "c": 0.08624,
    "h": 215.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56AABE

secondary

#CEAAA2

accent

#6C54D4

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #56AABE

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

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