#56AFE1#56AFE1

#56AFE1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.112 H 235.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56AFE1
RGB	rgb(86, 175, 225)
HSL	hsl(202, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(202, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 22.2%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.07, -11.84, -33.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.07, 35.16, 250.32°)
OKLab	oklab(71.96% -0.0629 -0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(71.96% 0.112 235.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.7531, 38.0714, 76.8420)
Luminance	0.3807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56AFE1 #E18856

analogous

#56E1CD #56AFE1 #5669E1

triadic

#56AFE1 #E156AF #AFE156

tetradic

#56AFE1 #CD56E1 #E18856 #69E156

square

#56AFE1 #CD56E1 #E18856 #69E156

split-complementary

#56AFE1 #E15669 #E1CD56

monochromatic

#1C71A0 #2695D4 #56AFE1 #8AC8EA #BEE0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#56AFE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#56AFE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56AFE1

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56AFE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56AFE1	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97AEE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A0E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56afe1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 175, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.112 235.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c6ea',
    500: '#56afe1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56afe1;
$custom-light: #92c6ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56afe1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.583,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71955,
    "c": 0.11206,
    "h": 235.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56AFE1

secondary

#E4C2AF

accent

#5814D2

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #56AFE1

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

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