#56ADE7#56ADE7

#56ADE7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.119 H 240.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56ADE7
RGB	rgb(86, 173, 231)
HSL	hsl(204, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(204, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 25.1%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.75, -8.86, -36.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.75, 37.95, 256.51°)
OKLab	oklab(71.78% -0.0588 -0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(71.78% 0.119 240.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.1997, 37.6318, 81.0998)
Luminance	0.3764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56ADE7 #E79056

analogous

#56E7D9 #56ADE7 #5665E7

triadic

#56ADE7 #E756AD #ADE756

tetradic

#56ADE7 #D956E7 #E79056 #65E756

square

#56ADE7 #D956E7 #E79056 #65E756

split-complementary

#56ADE7 #E75665 #E7D956

monochromatic

#1870AA #2093DF #56ADE7 #8CC7EF #C1E1F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#56ADE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#56ADE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56ADE7

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56ADE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56ADE7	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93ADEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F9FE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56ade7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 173, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.119 240.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c5ef',
    500: '#56ade7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56ade7;
$custom-light: #93c5ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56ade7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 75.13,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71778,
    "c": 0.11921,
    "h": 240.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56ADE7

secondary

#E7C7B2

accent

#5F0ED7

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #56ADE7

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

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