#56ABE0#56ABE0

#56ABE0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.113 H 238.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56ABE0
RGB	rgb(86, 171, 224)
HSL	hsl(203, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(203, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 23.7%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.89, -9.98, -34.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.89, 35.82, 253.82°)
OKLab	oklab(71% -0.059 -0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(71% 0.113 238.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.8501, 36.4829, 75.8700)
Luminance	0.3649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#56ABE0 #E08B56

analogous

#56E0D0 #56ABE0 #5666E0

triadic

#56ABE0 #E056AB #ABE056

tetradic

#56ABE0 #D056E0 #E08B56 #66E056

square

#56ABE0 #D056E0 #E08B56 #66E056

split-complementary

#56ABE0 #E05666 #E0D056

monochromatic

#1D6D9F #2790D2 #56ABE0 #8AC5E9 #BDDEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#56ABE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#56ABE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56ABE0

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56ABE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56ABE0	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93ABE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#809DDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56abe0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 171, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.113 238.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c3ea',
    500: '#56abe0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56abe0;
$custom-light: #92c3ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56abe0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.043,
    "s": 69,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71,
    "c": 0.11312,
    "h": 238.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56ABE0

secondary

#E3C3AF

accent

#5D15D1

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #56ABE0

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

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