#56ABDF#56ABDF

#56ABDF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.112 H 238.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56ABDF
RGB	rgb(86, 171, 223)
HSL	hsl(203, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(203, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 23.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.85, -10.30, -33.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.85, 35.44, 253.11°)
OKLab	oklab(70.95% -0.0593 -0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(70.95% 0.112 238)
XYZ	xyz(31.7149, 36.4289, 75.1578)
Luminance	0.3643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56ABDF #DF8A56

analogous

#56DFCF #56ABDF #5666DF

triadic

#56ABDF #DF56AB #ABDF56

tetradic

#56ABDF #CF56DF #DF8A56 #66DF56

square

#56ABDF #CF56DF #DF8A56 #66DF56

split-complementary

#56ABDF #DF5666 #DFCF56

monochromatic

#1E6D9D #2790D0 #56ABDF #89C5E9 #BDDEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#56ABDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#56ABDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56ABDF

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56ABDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56ABDF	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93AAE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#809DDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56abdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 171, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.112 238.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91c3e9',
    500: '#56abdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56abdf;
$custom-light: #91c3e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56abdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.774,
    "s": 68.159,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70954,
    "c": 0.1121,
    "h": 238
  },
  "luminance": 0.36432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56ABDF

secondary

#E2C2AE

accent

#5C15D0

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #56ABDF

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

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