#56AFE3#56AFE3

#56AFE3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.114 H 236.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56AFE3
RGB	rgb(86, 175, 227)
HSL	hsl(202, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(202, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 22.9%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.15, -11.21, -34.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.15, 35.88, 251.79°)
OKLab	oklab(72.05% -0.0622 -0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(72.05% 0.114 236.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.0276, 38.1811, 78.2873)
Luminance	0.3818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56AFE3 #E38A56

analogous

#56E3D1 #56AFE3 #5669E3

triadic

#56AFE3 #E356AF #AFE356

tetradic

#56AFE3 #D156E3 #E38A56 #69E356

square

#56AFE3 #D156E3 #E38A56 #69E356

split-complementary

#56AFE3 #E35669 #E3D156

monochromatic

#1B71A4 #2496D8 #56AFE3 #8BC8EC #BFE1F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#56AFE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#56AFE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #56AFE3

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56AFE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56AFE3	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97AEE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A0E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56afe3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 175, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.114 236.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c6ec',
    500: '#56afe3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56afe3;
$custom-light: #92c6ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56afe3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.128,
    "s": 71.574,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72045,
    "c": 0.11401,
    "h": 236.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56AFE3

secondary

#E5C3B0

accent

#5912D4

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #56AFE3

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

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