#56ABDC#56ABDC

#56ABDC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.109 H 236.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56ABDC
RGB	rgb(86, 171, 220)
HSL	hsl(202, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(202, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 22.3%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.72, -11.24, -32.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.72, 34.35, 250.90°)
OKLab	oklab(70.82% -0.0603 -0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(70.82% 0.109 236.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.3140, 36.2685, 73.0465)
Luminance	0.3627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56ABDC #DC8756

analogous

#56DCCA #56ABDC #5668DC

triadic

#56ABDC #DC56AB #ABDC56

tetradic

#56ABDC #CA56DC #DC8756 #68DC56

square

#56ABDC #CA56DC #DC8756 #68DC56

split-complementary

#56ABDC #DC5668 #DCCA56

monochromatic

#206C98 #2A90CB #56ABDC #89C4E6 #BBDDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#56ABDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#56ABDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56ABDC

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56ABDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56ABDC	1.00	2.54	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94AADE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#829CDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56abdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 171, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.109 236.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91c4e7',
    500: '#56abdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56abdc;
$custom-light: #91c4e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56abdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.94,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70817,
    "c": 0.10912,
    "h": 236.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56ABDC

secondary

#E1C0AD

accent

#7D3FE9

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #56ABDC

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

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