#56ABEB#56ABEB

#56ABEB is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.125 H 243.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56ABEB
RGB	rgb(86, 171, 235)
HSL	hsl(206, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(206, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 27.2%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.35, -6.47, -39.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.35, 40.23, 260.74°)
OKLab	oklab(71.52% -0.0555 -0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(71.52% 0.125 243.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.3904, 37.0991, 83.9823)
Luminance	0.3710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#56ABEB #EB9656

analogous

#56EBE1 #56ABEB #5660EB

triadic

#56ABEB #EB56AB #ABEB56

tetradic

#56ABEB #E156EB #EB9656 #60EB56

square

#56ABEB #E156EB #EB9656 #60EB56

split-complementary

#56ABEB #EB5660 #EBE156

monochromatic

#156EB2 #1F90E5 #56ABEB #8DC6F1 #C3E1F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#56ABEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#56ABEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56ABEB

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56ABEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56ABEB	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FACEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A9DEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56abeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 171, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.125 243.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c3f1',
    500: '#56abeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56abeb;
$custom-light: #93c3f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56abeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.772,
    "s": 78.836,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7152,
    "c": 0.12484,
    "h": 243.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56ABEB

secondary

#E9CBB4

accent

#640ADB

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1217

muted

#7E8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #56ABEB

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

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