#56AFDA#56AFDA
#56AFDA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.106 H 231.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56AFDA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 175, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 64%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 61%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.6%, 19.7%, 0%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.80, -14.02, -29.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.80, 32.84, 244.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.64% -0.0653 -0.083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.64% 0.106 231.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8177, 37.6972, 71.9156) |
| Luminance | 0.3770 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 5.88
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 7.36
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.86
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 8.09
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 8.43
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 8.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56AFDA #DA8156
analogous
#56DAC3 #56AFDA #566DDA
triadic
#56AFDA #DA56AF #AFDA56
tetradic
#56AFDA #C356DA #DA8156 #6DDA56
square
#56AFDA #C356DA #DA8156 #6DDA56
split-complementary
#56AFDA #DA566D #DAC356
monochromatic
#216F95 #2C95C7 #56AFDA #88C7E5 #BADFF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#56AFDA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.54
#56AFDA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #56AFDA
8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56AFDA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56AFDA | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.54 | 8.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AADDC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#879FD9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BBBD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56afda; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 175, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.106 231.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91c6e5',
500: '#56afda',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56afda; $custom-light: #91c6e5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56afda",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 175,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.545,
"s": 64.078,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71644,
"c": 0.10559,
"h": 231.8
},
"luminance": 0.377
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56AFDA
secondary
#E0BDAC
accent
#7741E7
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FC
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1315
muted
#7E8284