#56ADD7#56ADD7

#56ADD7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.104 H 231.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56ADD7
RGB	rgb(86, 173, 215)
HSL	hsl(200, 62%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(200, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 19.5%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.10, -13.87, -29.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.10, 32.25, 244.52°)
OKLab	oklab(71.05% -0.0642 -0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(71.05% 0.104 231.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.0423, 36.7689, 69.7380)
Luminance	0.3677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56ADD7 #D78056

analogous

#56D7C1 #56ADD7 #566DD7

triadic

#56ADD7 #D756AD #ADD756

tetradic

#56ADD7 #C156D7 #D78056 #6DD756

square

#56ADD7 #C156D7 #D78056 #6DD756

split-complementary

#56ADD7 #D7566D #D7C156

monochromatic

#226D90 #2E92C2 #56ADD7 #87C5E3 #B9DDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#56ADD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#56ADD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56ADD7

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56ADD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56ADD7	1.00	2.51	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98ABD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869DD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56add7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 173, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.104 231.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91c5e3',
    500: '#56add7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56add7;
$custom-light: #91c5e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56add7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.535,
    "s": 61.722,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71053,
    "c": 0.10363,
    "h": 231.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56ADD7

secondary

#DEBCAB

accent

#7843E5

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #56ADD7

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

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