#56AED7#56AED7

#56AED7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.103 H 230.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56AED7
RGB	rgb(86, 174, 215)
HSL	hsl(199, 62%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(199, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 19.1%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.39, -14.41, -28.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.39, 32.09, 243.32°)
OKLab	oklab(71.28% -0.0653 -0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(71.28% 0.103 230.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.2348, 37.1538, 69.8021)
Luminance	0.3716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56AED7 #D77F56

analogous

#56D7C0 #56AED7 #566ED7

triadic

#56AED7 #D756AE #AED756

tetradic

#56AED7 #C056D7 #D77F56 #6ED756

square

#56AED7 #C056D7 #D77F56 #6ED756

split-complementary

#56AED7 #D7566E #D7C056

monochromatic

#226D90 #2E93C2 #56AED7 #87C6E3 #B9DDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#56AED7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#56AED7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56AED7

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56AED7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56AED7	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99ACD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879ED6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56aed7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 174, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.103 230.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91c6e3',
    500: '#56aed7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56aed7;
$custom-light: #91c6e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56aed7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.07,
    "s": 61.722,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71283,
    "c": 0.1033,
    "h": 230.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56AED7

secondary

#DEBBAB

accent

#7643E5

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #56AED7

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

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