#56ABE3#56ABE3

#56ABE3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.116 H 240.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56ABE3
RGB	rgb(86, 171, 227)
HSL	hsl(204, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(204, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 24.7%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.01, -9.03, -35.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.01, 36.98, 255.86°)
OKLab	oklab(71.14% -0.058 -0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(71.14% 0.116 240)
XYZ	xyz(32.2605, 36.6471, 78.0316)
Luminance	0.3665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#56ABE3 #E38E56

analogous

#56E3D5 #56ABE3 #5665E3

triadic

#56ABE3 #E356AB #ABE356

tetradic

#56ABE3 #D556E3 #E38E56 #65E356

square

#56ABE3 #D556E3 #E38E56 #65E356

split-complementary

#56ABE3 #E35665 #E3D556

monochromatic

#1B6DA4 #2490D8 #56ABE3 #8BC5EC #BFDFF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#56ABE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#56ABE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56ABE3

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56ABE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56ABE3	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92ABE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E9DE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56abe3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 171, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.116 240.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c3ec',
    500: '#56abe3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56abe3;
$custom-light: #92c3ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56abe3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.83,
    "s": 71.574,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71139,
    "c": 0.11622,
    "h": 240
  },
  "luminance": 0.3665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56ABE3

secondary

#E5C5B0

accent

#5F12D4

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #56ABE3

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

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