#56ABE1#56ABE1

#56ABE1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.114 H 239.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#56ABE1
RGBrgb(86, 171, 225)
HSLhsl(203, 70%, 61%)
HSVhsv(203, 62%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(61.8%, 24%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(66.93, -9.67, -34.89)
CIE-LCHlch(66.93, 36.20, 254.51°)
OKLaboklab(71.05% -0.0587 -0.0979)
OKLCHoklch(71.05% 0.114 239.1)
XYZxyz(31.9861, 36.5373, 76.5863)
Luminance0.3654 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#56ABE1 #E18C56
analogous
#56E1D1 #56ABE1 #5665E1
triadic
#56ABE1 #E156AB #ABE156
tetradic
#56ABE1 #D156E1 #E18C56 #65E156
square
#56ABE1 #D156E1 #E18C56 #65E156
split-complementary
#56ABE1 #E15665 #E1D156
monochromatic
#1C6DA0 #2690D4 #56ABE1 #8AC5EA #BEDFF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53
#56ABE1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31
#56ABE1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56ABE1
8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##56ABE1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##56ABE11.002.538.318.31
#FFFFFF2.531.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3121.001.001.00
##0000008.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#92ABE4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F9DE0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #56abe1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 171, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.114 239.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c3ea',
    500: '#56abe1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #56abe1;
$custom-light: #92c3ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#56abe1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.309,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71046,
    "c": 0.11414,
    "h": 239.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#56ABE1
secondary
#E4C4AF
accent
#5E14D2
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1216
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #56ABE1

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#56ABE1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva