#56ACE7#56ACE7

#56ACE7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.120 H 241.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56ACE7
RGB	rgb(86, 172, 231)
HSL	hsl(204, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(204, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 25.5%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.46, -8.31, -37.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.46, 38.26, 257.46°)
OKLab	oklab(71.55% -0.0578 -0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(71.55% 0.12 241.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.0086, 37.2497, 81.0362)
Luminance	0.3725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56ACE7 #E79156

analogous

#56E7DA #56ACE7 #5663E7

triadic

#56ACE7 #E756AC #ACE756

tetradic

#56ACE7 #DA56E7 #E79156 #63E756

square

#56ACE7 #DA56E7 #E79156 #63E756

split-complementary

#56ACE7 #E75663 #E7DA56

monochromatic

#186FAA #2092DF #56ACE7 #8CC6EF #C1E1F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#56ACE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#56ACE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56ACE7

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56ACE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56ACE7	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91ACEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E9EE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56ace7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 172, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.120 241.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c4ef',
    500: '#56ace7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56ace7;
$custom-light: #93c4ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56ace7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.414,
    "s": 75.13,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71553,
    "c": 0.11983,
    "h": 241.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56ACE7

secondary

#E7C7B2

accent

#600ED7

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #56ACE7

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

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