#56ACDF#56ACDF

#56ACDF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.112 H 237.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56ACDF
RGB	rgb(86, 172, 223)
HSL	hsl(202, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(202, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 22.9%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.13, -10.84, -33.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.13, 35.18, 252.05°)
OKLab	oklab(71.18% -0.0604 -0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(71.18% 0.112 237.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.9045, 36.8081, 75.2210)
Luminance	0.3681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56ACDF #DF8956

analogous

#56DFCE #56ACDF #5667DF

triadic

#56ACDF #DF56AC #ACDF56

tetradic

#56ACDF #CE56DF #DF8956 #67DF56

square

#56ACDF #CE56DF #DF8956 #67DF56

split-complementary

#56ACDF #DF5667 #DFCE56

monochromatic

#1E6E9D #2791D0 #56ACDF #89C5E9 #BDDFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#56ACDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#56ACDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56ACDF

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56ACDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56ACDF	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94ABE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#819DDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56acdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 172, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.112 237.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c4e9',
    500: '#56acdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56acdf;
$custom-light: #92c4e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56acdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.336,
    "s": 68.159,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71181,
    "c": 0.11158,
    "h": 237.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56ACDF

secondary

#E2C2AE

accent

#5B15D0

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #56ACDF

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

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