#56ABDE#56ABDE

#56ABDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.111 H 237.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56ABDE
RGB	rgb(86, 171, 222)
HSL	hsl(203, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(203, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 23%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.81, -10.61, -33.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.81, 35.07, 252.39°)
OKLab	oklab(70.91% -0.0597 -0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(70.91% 0.111 237.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.5805, 36.3751, 74.4499)
Luminance	0.3638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56ABDE #DE8956

analogous

#56DECD #56ABDE #5667DE

triadic

#56ABDE #DE56AB #ABDE56

tetradic

#56ABDE #CD56DE #DE8956 #67DE56

square

#56ABDE #CD56DE #DE8956 #67DE56

split-complementary

#56ABDE #DE5667 #DECD56

monochromatic

#1E6C9B #2890CE #56ABDE #89C4E8 #BCDEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#56ABDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#56ABDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56ABDE

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56ABDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56ABDE	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93AAE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#819CDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56abde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 171, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.111 237.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91c4e8',
    500: '#56abde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56abde;
$custom-light: #91c4e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56abde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.5,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70908,
    "c": 0.1111,
    "h": 237.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56ABDE

secondary

#E2C1AE

accent

#5C16CF

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #56ABDE

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

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