#56ABE2#56ABE2

#56ABE2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.115 H 239.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56ABE2
RGB	rgb(86, 171, 226)
HSL	hsl(204, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(204, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 24.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.97, -9.35, -35.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.97, 36.59, 255.20°)
OKLab	oklab(71.09% -0.0583 -0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(71.09% 0.115 239.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.1229, 36.5921, 77.3069)
Luminance	0.3659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56ABE2 #E28D56

analogous

#56E2D3 #56ABE2 #5665E2

triadic

#56ABE2 #E256AB #ABE256

tetradic

#56ABE2 #D356E2 #E28D56 #65E256

square

#56ABE2 #D356E2 #E28D56 #65E256

split-complementary

#56ABE2 #E25665 #E2D356

monochromatic

#1C6DA2 #2590D6 #56ABE2 #8AC5EB #BEDFF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#56ABE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#56ABE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56ABE2

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56ABE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56ABE2	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92ABE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F9DE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56abe2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 171, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.115 239.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c3eb',
    500: '#56abe2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56abe2;
$custom-light: #92c3eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56abe2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.571,
    "s": 70.707,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71093,
    "c": 0.11517,
    "h": 239.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56ABE2

secondary

#E4C4B0

accent

#5E13D3

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #56ABE2

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

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