#56ACE1#56ACE1

#56ACE1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.114 H 238.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56ACE1
RGB	rgb(86, 172, 225)
HSL	hsl(203, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(203, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 23.6%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.21, -10.21, -34.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.21, 35.92, 253.49°)
OKLab	oklab(71.27% -0.0597 -0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(71.27% 0.114 238.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.1757, 36.9165, 76.6495)
Luminance	0.3692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56ACE1 #E18B56

analogous

#56E1D1 #56ACE1 #5666E1

triadic

#56ACE1 #E156AC #ACE156

tetradic

#56ACE1 #D156E1 #E18B56 #66E156

square

#56ACE1 #D156E1 #E18B56 #66E156

split-complementary

#56ACE1 #E15666 #E1D156

monochromatic

#1C6EA0 #2692D4 #56ACE1 #8AC6EA #BEDFF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#56ACE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#56ACE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56ACE1

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56ACE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56ACE1	1.00	2.50	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94ABE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#809DE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56ace1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 172, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.114 238.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c4ea',
    500: '#56ace1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56ace1;
$custom-light: #92c4ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56ace1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.878,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71273,
    "c": 0.11359,
    "h": 238.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56ACE1

secondary

#E4C3AF

accent

#5C14D2

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #56ACE1

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

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