#56AFE2#56AFE2

#56AFE2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.113 H 236.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56AFE2
RGB	rgb(86, 175, 226)
HSL	hsl(202, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(202, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 22.6%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.11, -11.53, -33.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.11, 35.52, 251.06°)
OKLab	oklab(72% -0.0625 -0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(72% 0.113 236.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.8899, 38.1261, 77.5625)
Luminance	0.3813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56AFE2 #E28956

analogous

#56E2CF #56AFE2 #5669E2

triadic

#56AFE2 #E256AF #AFE256

tetradic

#56AFE2 #CF56E2 #E28956 #69E256

square

#56AFE2 #CF56E2 #E28956 #69E256

split-complementary

#56AFE2 #E25669 #E2CF56

monochromatic

#1C71A2 #2595D6 #56AFE2 #8AC8EB #BEE0F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#56AFE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#56AFE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56AFE2

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56AFE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56AFE2	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97AEE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A0E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56afe2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 175, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.113 236.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c6eb',
    500: '#56afe2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56afe2;
$custom-light: #92c6eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56afe2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.857,
    "s": 70.707,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72,
    "c": 0.11303,
    "h": 236.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56AFE2

secondary

#E4C3B0

accent

#5913D3

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #56AFE2

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

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