#56AAEB#56AAEB

#56AAEB is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.126 H 244.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56AAEB
RGB	rgb(86, 170, 235)
HSL	hsl(206, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(206, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 27.7%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.07, -5.92, -40.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.07, 40.58, 261.62°)
OKLab	oklab(71.3% -0.0545 -0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(71.3% 0.126 244.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.2022, 36.7227, 83.9196)
Luminance	0.3673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#56AAEB #EB9756

analogous

#56EBE1 #56AAEB #5660EB

triadic

#56AAEB #EB56AA #AAEB56

tetradic

#56AAEB #E156EB #EB9756 #60EB56

square

#56AAEB #E156EB #EB9756 #60EB56

split-complementary

#56AAEB #EB5660 #EBE156

monochromatic

#156DB2 #1F8EE5 #56AAEB #8DC6F1 #C3E1F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#56AAEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#56AAEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56AAEB

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56AAEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56AAEB	1.00	2.52	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DABEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#799DEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56aaeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 170, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.126 244.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c3f1',
    500: '#56aaeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56aaeb;
$custom-light: #93c3f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56aaeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.174,
    "s": 78.836,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71297,
    "c": 0.12556,
    "h": 244.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56AAEB

secondary

#E9CBB4

accent

#650ADB

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1217

muted

#7E8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #56AAEB

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

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