#56ABED#56ABED

#56ABED is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.127 H 244.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56ABED
RGB	rgb(86, 171, 237)
HSL	hsl(206, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(206, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 27.8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.44, -5.83, -40.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.44, 41.08, 261.85°)
OKLab	oklab(71.62% -0.0549 -0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(71.62% 0.127 244.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.6810, 37.2153, 85.5126)
Luminance	0.3722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#56ABED #ED9856

analogous

#56EDE3 #56ABED #565FED

triadic

#56ABED #ED56AB #ABED56

tetradic

#56ABED #E356ED #ED9856 #5FED56

square

#56ABED #E356ED #ED9856 #5FED56

split-complementary

#56ABED #ED565F #EDE356

monochromatic

#136EB5 #1F90E7 #56ABED #8DC6F3 #C5E2F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#56ABED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#56ABED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56ABED

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56ABED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56ABED	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EACF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#799EEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56abed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 171, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.127 244.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c3f3',
    500: '#56abed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56abed;
$custom-light: #93c3f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56abed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.225,
    "s": 80.749,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71618,
    "c": 0.12707,
    "h": 244.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56ABED

secondary

#EACCB4

accent

#6508DD

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1217

muted

#7E8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #56ABED

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

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